Einstein and Hilbert: Two months in the history of general relativity
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Publication:5904543
DOI10.1007/BF00357583zbMath0446.01021MaRDI QIDQ5904543
Publication date: 1978
Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)
Einstein and Hilbert in the development of the field equations of general relativity; October-December in year 1915
01A60: History of mathematics in the 20th century
83C05: Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems)
83D05: Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories
83-03: History of relativity and gravitational theory
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