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Minkowski space

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Minkowski space by Ciro Santilli 37  Updated 2025-05-29  +Created 1970-01-01
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R4 with a weird dot product-like operation called the Minkowski inner product.
Because the Minkowski inner product product is not positive definite, the norm induced by an inner product is a norm, and the space is not a metric space strictly speaking.
The name given to this type of space is a pseudometric space.
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