Topology and a Lorentz-invariant pseudo-Riemannian metric of the manifold of directions in the physical space (Q1129775)

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    Topology and a Lorentz-invariant pseudo-Riemannian metric of the manifold of directions in the physical space
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1193404

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      Topology and a Lorentz-invariant pseudo-Riemannian metric of the manifold of directions in the physical space (English)
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      10 August 1999
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      The two-dimensional Minkowski subspaces of the Minkowski space are interpreted as directions of the physical space; their set is organized as a pseudo-Riemannian manifold. The author studies the topology and the main geometric invariants of this manifold.
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      physical space
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      Minkowski space
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      manifold of directions
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      topology
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      geometric invariants
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