The principle of equivalence

DOI10.1016/S1355-2198(00)00038-1zbMath1222.83009OpenAlexW1978365033MaRDI QIDQ5895032

Tim Budden, Michel Ghins

Publication date: 15 October 2011

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: https://doi.org/10.1016/s1355-2198(00)00038-1

zbMATH Keywords

spacetimeEinsteingravitationgeneral relativityinertiaequivalence principlerelativity principle

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) General relativity (83C99) History of relativity and gravitational theory (83-03)

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