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Mach's Principle by Birkhauser, Julian B. Barbour (1995, Hardcover) 
Mach's Principle by Birkhauser, Julian B. Barbour (1995, Hardcover)

 
Mach's Principle by Birkhauser, Julian B. Barbour (1995, Hardcover)

Publisher: Birkhauser
Publication Date: 1995-09-01
Series: EINSTEIN STUDIES
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-10: 0817638237
ISBN-13: 9780817638238
Product ID: EPID431468
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Publication Date:1995-09-01
Series:EINSTEIN STUDIES
Editor:Herbert Pfister, Julian B. Barbour

Size
Height:9.5 in
Width:6.5 in
Thickness:1.2 in
Weight:33.6 oz

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Based on the July 1993 title conference held in T :u bingen, Germany, covering historical, philosophical, astronomical, theoretical, and experimental aspects of Mach's Principle. Topics include Mach's criticism of Einstein's reading of his work, nonrelativistic Machian theories, general relativity as a Machian theory, direct particle formulation of Mach's principle, frame dragging, and quantum gravity, with sections on testing Machian effects in laboratory and space experiments and critical reflections. Includes commentaries on papers and discussion between contributors. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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