An axiomatic system for Minkowski space–time

DOI10.1063/1.524877zbMATH Open0457.70017OpenAlexW2060808301MaRDI QIDQ3907141FDOQ3907141

Authors: John W. Schutz 

Publication date: 1981

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.524877

zbMATH Keywords

Minkowski space-timeaxiomatic system

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Generalized coordinates; event, impulse-energy, configuration, state, or phase space for problems in mechanics (70G10) Special relativity (83A05)

Cites Work

• The Riemannian Structure of Space-Time as a Consequence of a Measurement Method
• The differentiable and causal structures of space-time
• Kinematic geometry; an axiomatic system for Minkowski space-time

Cited In (5)

• Towards formalising Schutz' axioms for Minkowski spacetime in Isabelle/HOL
• A geometrical characterization of the twin paradox and its variants
• Affine structure and isotropy imply Minkowski space-time and the orthochronous Poincaré group
• Formalising geometric axioms for Minkowski spacetime and without-loss-of-generality theorems
• About the foundations of the special theory of relativity

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