Book ID: CBB000041332

The comparative reception of relativity (1987)

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Glick, Thomas F. (Editor)


Reidel


Publication Date: 1987
Physical Details: vii + 412 pp.; notes; index

Description Contents: Goldberg, Stanley: Putting new wine in old bottles: The assimilation of relativity in America. Sanchez-Ron, José M.: The reception of special relativity in Great Britain. Pyenson, Lewis: The relativity revolution in Germany. Paty, Michel: The scienctific reception of relativity in France. Biezunski, Michel: Einstein's reception in Paris in 1922. Reeves, Barbara J.: Einstein politicized: The early reception of relativity in Italy. Glick, Thomas F.: Relativity in Spain. Vizgin, V.P., Gorelik, G.E.: The reception of the theory of relativity in Russia and the USSR. Bronislaw Sredniawa: The reception of the theory of relativity in Poland. Kaneko, Tsutomu: Einstein's impact on Japanese intellectuals. Glick, Thomas F.: The cultural issues in the reception of relativity.


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Authors & Contributors
Schilling, Govert
Woolf, Harry
Treder, Hans-Jürgen
Stäudner, Frank
Staley, Richard A.
Shugart, Cecil G.
Journals
Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Saber y Tiempo: Revista de Historia de la Ciencia
Rivista di Storia della Scienza
NTM: Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Technik und Medizin
Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science
Publishers
Princeton University Press
Presses Universitaires de France
Pergamon
Memphis State Univ. Press
Medien Verlag Köhler
Birkhäuser
Concepts
Relativity
Physics
Science
Space and time
Historiography
Scientists
People
Einstein, Albert
Maric, Mileva
Ertel, Hans
Eddington, Arthur Stanley
Cassirer, Ernst
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
20th century, late
20th century, early
Places
Latin America
France
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