List of things named after Hermann Minkowski

This is a list of things named after Hermann Minkowski (1864 - 1909), German mathematician:

Mathematics

Brunn–Minkowski theorem Hasse–Minkowski theorem Hermite–Minkowski theorem Minkowski addition Minkowski content Minkowski distance Minkowski functional Minkowski inequality Minkowski model Minkowski plane Minkowski problem Minkowski problem for polytopes Minkowski sausage Minkowski island Minkowski snowflake Minkowski space (number field) Minkowski's bound Minkowski's first inequality for convex bodies Minkowski's question mark function Minkowski's second theorem Minkowski's theorem in geometry of numbers Minkowski–Bouligand dimension Minkowski cover Minkowski–Hlawka theorem Minkowski–Steiner formula Smith–Minkowski–Siegel mass formula M-matrices

Physics Abraham–Minkowski controversy Minkowski diagram Minkowski space Minkowski superspace

Other Minkowski (crater) The main-belt asteroid 12493 Minkowski The character George Minkowski, from Lost.Finding Lost - Season Four: The Unofficial Guide, Nikki Stafford. Published by ECW Press, 2009; , , Google Books. Accessed March, 2016. The character Renée Minkowski, from sci-fi audiodrama podcast Wolf 359. In the science fiction novel The Chronoliths, by Robert Charles Wilson, "Minkowski ice" is used as an explanatory metaphor for time travel that does not require wholesale changes in the timeline.

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