On the history of unified field theories

DOI10.12942/lrr-2004-2zbMath1070.83024OpenAlexW2152915961WikidataQ37599344 ScholiaQ37599344MaRDI QIDQ1779152

Hubert F. M. Goenner

Publication date: 31 May 2005

Published in: Living Reviews in Relativity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/223725

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to relativity and gravitational theory (83-02) Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05) History of relativity and gravitational theory (83-03)

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