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

Review Seth, Suman (2004) Review of "Hermann Weyl's Raum--Zeit--Materie and a General Introduction to his Scientific Work". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 361). unapi

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
Concepts
Physics
Space
Time
Mathematics
Relativity, general
Fields and field theory
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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