# Minkowski spacetime

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A geometrically flat spacetime, i.e. one with zero curvature.

## Etymology
Named after German mathematician Hermann Minkowski (1864–1909).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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