David Hilbert and the axiomatization of physics (1898--1918). From Grundlagen der Geometrie to Grundlagen der Physik.
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Publication date: 13 September 2005
Published in: Archimedes (Search for Journal in Brave)
History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) History of relativity and gravitational theory (83-03) Physics (00A79)
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