Birkhäuser
Publication date: 1999
Edition Details: Goenner, Hubert, Renn, Jürgen, Ritter, Jim, Sauer, Tilman, editors.
Physical Details: xv + 512 pp.; illus.; notes; index
Description Contents: Martins, Roberto de Andrade: The search for gravitational absorption in the early 20th century. Walter, Scott: Minkowski, mathematicians, and the mathematical theory of relativity. Renn, Jürgen, Sauer, Tilman: Heuristics and mathematical representation in Einstein's search for a gravitational field equation. Janssen, Michel: Rotation as the nemesis of Einstein's Entwurf theory. Havas, Peter: Einstein, relativity and gravitation research in Vienna before 1938. Kennefick, Daniel: Controversies in the history of the radiation reaction problem in general relativity. Earman, John: The Penrose-Hawking singularity theorems: History and implications. Norton, John D.: The cosmological woes of Newtonian gravitation theory. Bergia, Silvio, Mazzoni, Lucia: Genesis and evolution of Weyl's relections on De Sitter's universe. Gale, George, Urani, John: Milne, Bondi and the “second way” to cosmology. Kragh, Helge: Steady-state cosmology and general relativity: Reconciliation or conflict? Sánchez-Ron, José M.: Larmor versus general relativity. Rynasiewicz, Robert: Kretschmann's analysis of covariance and relativity principles. Howard, Don: Point coincidences and pointer coincidences: Einstein on the invariant content of space-time theories.
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