"Minkowski space" meaning in English

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        "A four-dimensional real vector space equipped with an inner product of signature (−,+,+,+) or (+,−,−,−), in which special relativity is formulated"
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        "(mathematics, physics) A four-dimensional real vector space equipped with an inner product of signature (−,+,+,+) or (+,−,−,−), in which special relativity is formulated"
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          "sense": "four-dimensional vector space in which special relativity is formulated",
          "word": "ミンコフスキー空間"
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