Helmholtz, Riemann, and the sirens: sound, color, and the ``problem of space

DOI10.1007/S00016-013-0109-1zbMATH Open1328.01034OpenAlexW2077139343MaRDI QIDQ892377FDOQ892377

Authors: Peter Pesic 

Publication date: 19 November 2015

Published in: Physics in Perspective (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00016-013-0109-1

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zbMATH Keywords

RiemannEinsteinspacevisionHelmholtzhearing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60)

Cites Work

• The birth of Lie's theory of groups
• Analysis and synthesis: On scientific method - based on a study by bernhard riemann

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