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In physics, space is defined as a [coordinate system]? where you can locate an object. In classical physics the space is a three-coordinate euclidean? system (x,y,z). In relativistic physics, one talks about spacetime rather than about space; spacetime is modeled as a four-dimensional manifold.

See also space science; Astronomy and Astrophysics


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Last edited November 2, 2001 11:37 pm by Seb (diff)
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