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    Minkowski Space

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    | Hermann Minkowski full name | Hermann Minkowski date of birth | Wednesday, June 22, 1864 (160 yr ago) place of birth | Kaunas, Kaunas City, Lithuania date of death | Tuesday, January 12, 1909 (age: 44 yr) (115 yr ago) place of death | Göttingen, Germany

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    Familial relationships

    Hermann Minkowski | Oskar Minkowski

    Scientific contributions

    Hermann Minkowski | Brunn-Minkowski inequality | Hasse-Minkowski theorem | Minkowski convex body theorem | Minkowski measure | Minkowski metric | ...

    Wikipedia summary

    Hermann Minkowski was a mathematician and professor at the University of Königsberg, the University of Zürich, and the University of Göttingen, described variously as German, Polish, or Lithuanian-German, or Russian. He created and developed the geometry of numbers and elements of convex geometry, and used geometrical methods to solve problems in number theory, mathematical physics, and the theory of relativity.

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