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IEVref:113-07-19ID:
Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: position four-vector
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Symbol: x__
Definition: four-vector characterizing an event in space-time

Note 1 to entry: The position four-vector denotes an event in space-time.

Note 2 to entry: The squared four-magnitude of a position four-vector

x__:=(x0,x1,x2,x3)=(jc0t,x,y,z) is S2(x__,x__)=c20t2+x2+y2+z2

Note 3 to entry: The coherent SI unit of the position four-vector is metre, m.


Publication date:2022-06
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