Hermann Minkowski
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German mathematician and physicist (1864–1909)
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Lee Smolin: Quantum Gravity and Einstein's Unfinished Revolution | Lex Fridman Podcast #79
Lex Fridman
A mathematician who developed the spacetime framework, unifying space and time into a four-dimensional continuum, which Einstein's theory of special relativity adopted.

Sean Carroll: General Relativity, Quantum Mechanics, Black Holes & Aliens | Lex Fridman Podcast #428
Lex Fridman
Einstein's former professor who realized the elegance of blending space and time into spacetime.

Special Relativity: This Is Why You Misunderstand It
Sabine Hossenfelder
The mathematician credited with combining space and time into a single entity, spacetime, though Einstein understood its physical meaning.

Biggest Mysteries in Physics: Antimatter, Dark Energy & ToE - Don Lincoln | Lex Fridman Podcast #497
Lex Fridman
A mathematician and former teacher of Einstein, who provided the mathematical framework for spacetime, unifying space and time into a single entity.