Book Review: The Genesis of General Relativity

2008/07/23 by Donald Salisbury, Salisbury, Donald · 3 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #FOS: Physical sciences #General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc) #History and Philosophy of Physics (physics.hist-ph) #gr-qc #physics.hist-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.0807.3706

11 pages, to appear in General Relativity and Gravitation

arxiv created 2008/07/23 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01

Abstract

This is a review of the four-volume set entitled The Genesis of General Relativity edited by Juergen Renn, Springer, Dordrecht (2007)

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