On the role of the Michelson-Morley experiment: Einstein in Chicago

DOI10.1007/s00407-009-0050-5zbMath1178.01027arXiv0908.1545OpenAlexW3099894494WikidataQ55885034 ScholiaQ55885034MaRDI QIDQ1039931

Jeroen van Dongen

Publication date: 23 November 2009

Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0908.1545

zbMATH Keywords

EinsteinSpecial relativityMichelson-Morley

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) History of relativity and gravitational theory (83-03)

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