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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Hubert Goenner , etc.Publisher: Birkhauser Verlag AG Imprint: Birkhauser Verlag AG Volume: v. 7 ISBN: 9783764340605ISBN 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 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 ContentsGenesis 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.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |