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A [[vector]] ''v'' in Minkowski space is said to be [[time]]-like if <math>||v||^2 > 0</math>, [[light]]-like if <math>||v||^2 = 0</math> and [[space]]-like if <math>||v||^2 < 0</math>. The [[isometry|isometries]] of Minkowski space are the [[Lorentz transformation]]s.
 
A [[vector]] ''v'' in Minkowski space is said to be [[time]]-like if <math>||v||^2 > 0</math>, [[light]]-like if <math>||v||^2 = 0</math> and [[space]]-like if <math>||v||^2 < 0</math>. The [[isometry|isometries]] of Minkowski space are the [[Lorentz transformation]]s.
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
*[http://www.relativitycalculator.com/Minkowski_special_relativity_geometry.shtml The Geometry of Special Relativity: The Minkowski Space - Time Light Cone ]
 
*[http://www.relativitycalculator.com/Minkowski_special_relativity_geometry.shtml The Geometry of Special Relativity: The Minkowski Space - Time Light Cone ]
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