The Genesis of General Relativity

DOI10.1007/978-1-4020-4000-9MaRDI QIDQ3428699zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

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Publication date 29 March 2007

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-4000-9

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general relativityEinsteingravitational field equationsZurich notebookthe equivalence principle

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) History of relativity and gravitational theory (83-03)

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