Mach’s principle and the structure of dynamical theories

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DOI10.1098/rspa.1982.0102zbMath1171.83351WikidataQ56687320 ScholiaQ56687320MaRDI QIDQ3182596

Julian Barbour, Bruno Bertotti

Publication date: 11 October 2009

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1982.0102


83E05: Geometrodynamics and the holographic principle

70G99: General models, approaches, and methods in mechanics of particles and systems


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