The Expanding World of General Relativity

Author:   Hubert Goenner ,  etc.
Publisher:   Birkhauser Verlag AG
Volume:   v. 7
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9783764340605


Pages:   552
Publication Date:   October 1998
Replaced By:   9780817640606
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Author:   Hubert Goenner ,  etc.
Publisher:   Birkhauser Verlag AG
Imprint:   Birkhauser Verlag AG
Volume:   v. 7
ISBN:  

9783764340605


ISBN 10:   3764340606
Pages:   552
Publication Date:   October 1998
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Replaced By:   9780817640606
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

Genesis and evolution of Weyl's reflections on De Sitter's universe, S. Bergia and L. Mazzoni; the Pensore-Hawking singularity theorems - history and implications, J. Earman; Bondi and the second way to cosmology, G. Gale and J. Urani; Einstein, relativity and gravitation research in Vienna before 1938, P. Havas; point coincidences and pointer coincidences - Einstein on the invariant content of space-time theories, D. Howard; rotation as the nemesis of Einstein's Entwurf theory, M. Janssen; controversies in the history of the radiation reaction problem in general relativity, D. Kennefic; steady state cosmology and general relativity - reconciliation or conflict?, H. Kragh; the search for gravitational absorption in the early 20th century, R. de Andrade Martins; the cosmological woes of Newtonian gravitation theory, J.D. Norton; heuristics and mathematical representation in Einstein's search for a gravitational field equation, J. Renn and T. Sauer; Einstein and the others - unified field theory between the wars, J. Ritter; Kretschmann's analysis of covariance and relativity principles, R. Rynasiewicz; Larmor versus general relativity, J.M. Sanchez-Ron; Minkowski, mathematicians and the mathematical theory of relativity, S.A. Walter.

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