Mach's principle as action-at-a-distance in GR: the causality question

DOI10.1016/J.SHPSB.2014.09.004MaRDI QIDQ484985zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Carl Hoefer

Publication date 8 January 2015

Published in Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://hdl.handle.net/2445/166294

zbMATH Keywords

general relativityMach's principlecausationaction-at-a-distance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Physics (00A79) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Relativistic cosmology (83F05)

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