Book ID: CBB000033725

Die Entwicklung des Tensorkalküls: Vom absoluten Differentialkalkül zur Relativitätstheorie (1994)

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Reich, Karin (Author)


Birkhäuser


Publication Date: 1994
Physical Details: 331 pp.; illus.; notes; bibl.; index

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Review Schimming, R. (1996) Review of "Die Entwicklung des Tensorkalküls: Vom absoluten Differentialkalkül zur Relativitätstheorie". NTM: Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Technik und Medizin (pp. 193-94). unapi

Review Lambert, D. (1996) Review of "Die Entwicklung des Tensorkalküls: Vom absoluten Differentialkalkül zur Relativitätstheorie". Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences (pp. 409-10). unapi

Review Struik, D.J. (1995) Review of "Die Entwicklung des Tensorkalküls: Vom absoluten Differentialkalkül zur Relativitätstheorie". Historia Mathematica (pp. 323-26). unapi

Review Scholz, E. (1998) Review of "Die Entwicklung des Tensorkalküls: Vom absoluten Differentialkalkül zur Relativitätstheorie". Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (pp. 175-76). unapi

Review Kilmister, C.W. (1997) Review of "Die Entwicklung des Tensorkalküls: Vom absoluten Differentialkalkül zur Relativitätstheorie". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 550-51). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Dell'Aglio, Luca
Diestel, Joe
Sun, Qinghua
Struik, Dirk J.
Smith, G. C.
Scholz, Erhard
Journals
Historia Mathematica
Bollettino di Storia delle Scienze Matematiche
Ziran Kexueshi Yanjiu (Studies in the History of Natural Sciences)
VIET: Voprosy Istorii Estestvoznaniia i Tekhniki
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Rivista di Storia della Scienza
Publishers
Math Sci Press
American Mathematical Society
Concepts
Vectors; tensors
Mathematics
Physics
Mathematics education
Philosophy of mathematics
Biographies
People
Levi-Civita, Tullio
Ricci Curbastro, Gregorio
Einstein, Albert
Burali-Forti, Cesare
Sommerfeld, Arnold Johannes Wilhelm
Grassmann, Hermann Günther
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
20th century, late
20th century, early
18th century
Places
Italy
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