[math]\vartriangleleft [/math] [math]\triangle [/math] [math]\vartriangleright [/math]
Using index notation, the time and space coordinates can be combined into a single "4-vector" [math]x^{\mu},\ \mu=0,\ 1,\ 2,\ 3[/math]
[math]\vartriangleleft [/math] [math]\triangle [/math] [math]\vartriangleright [/math]