Book ID: CBB000101681

Hermann Weyl's Raum--Zeit--Materie and a General Introduction to his Scientific Work (2001)

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Scholz, Erhard (Editor)


Birkhäuser


Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: vi + 403 pp., illus., bibl., index
Language: English

Description Text originating from a DMV (Deutche Mathematiker-Vereingung) seminar in the history of mathematics, Schloss Reisenburg, Southern Germany, May 24-31, 1992, focusing on Weyl's contributions to general relativity and unified field theories. Contributors include Robert Coleman and Skúli Sigurdsson.


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Review Nabonnand, Philippe (2004) Review of "Hermann Weyl's Raum--Zeit--Materie and a General Introduction to his Scientific Work". Historia Mathematica (p. 371). unapi

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Review Sauer, Tilman (2003) Review of "Hermann Weyl's Raum--Zeit--Materie and a General Introduction to his Scientific Work". NTM: Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Technik und Medizin (p. 54). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Dieks, Dennis
Enrico Cinti
Rossi, Andrea
Morandi, Adriano
Brading, Katherine
't Hooft, Gerard
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics
Physics in Perspective
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Philosophy of Science
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
Historia Mathematica
Publishers
Luigi Pellegrini Editore
W. W. Norton & Co.
McGill-Queen's University Press
Guaraldi
CNRS
Concepts
Physics
Space
Time
Relativity, general
Mathematics
Fields and field theory
People
Einstein, Albert
Maggi, Gian Antonio
Pauli, Wolfgang Ernst
Weyl, Hermann
Noether, Emmy
Manchak, John Byron
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, early
19th century
21st century
20th century, late
Places
Italy
Milan (Italy)
United States
Germany
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