Minkovskiai ir Lietuva
The Family of Minkowski and Lithuania
Author(s): Kazimieras Pyragas, Kęstutis SvirskasSubject(s): History
Published by: Vytauto Didžiojo Universitetas
Keywords: Minkowski; Minkowskian Sum; special theory of relativity
Summary/Abstract: This is a article about the merits of the members of the glorious the Minkowski’s family, which is comes from Lithuania: Oskar Minkowski, one of the discoverers of insulin, Hermann Minkowski, a well-known mathematician and physicist, who who was one of the originators of the special theory of relativity, and Rudolf Leo Bernhard Minkowski, a well-known astrophysicist, director of the Mount Palomar observatory.
Journal: Istorija. Lietuvos aukštųjų mokyklų mokslo darbai
- Issue Year: 62/2004
- Issue No: 4
- Page Range: 70-76
- Page Count: 7
- Language: Lithuanian