Mach's Principle: From Newton's Bucket to Quantum Gravity
This volume is a collection of scholarly articles on the Mach Principle, the impact that this theory has had since the end of the 19th century, and its role in helping Einstein formulate the doctrine of general relativity. 20th-century physics is concerned with the concepts of time, space, motion, inertia and gravity. The documentation on all of these makes this book a reference for those who are interested in the history of science and the theory of general relativity
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Mach's Principle: From Newton's Bucket to Quantum Gravity
This volume is a collection of scholarly articles on the Mach Principle, the impact that this theory has had since the end of the 19th century, and its role in helping Einstein formulate the doctrine of general relativity. 20th-century physics is concerned with the concepts of time, space, motion, inertia and gravity. The documentation on all of these makes this book a reference for those who are interested in the history of science and the theory of general relativity
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780817638238 |
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| Publisher: | Birkhäuser Boston |
| Publication date: | 08/11/1995 |
| Series: | Einstein Studies , #6 |
| Edition description: | 1995 |
| Pages: | 536 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.05(d) |
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