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000843669 1112_ $$aBeyond Einstein: Perspectives on Geometry, Gravitation, and Cosmology in the Twentieth Century (Conference)$$d(2008 :$$cJohannes Gutenberg-Universität)
000843669 24510 $$aBeyond Einstein :$$bPerspectives on Geometry, Gravitation, and Cosmology in the Twentieth Century /$$cDavid E. Rowe, Tilman Sauer, Scott A. Walter.
000843669 264_1 $$aNew York, NY, U.S.A :$$bBirkhäuser,$$c[2018]
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000843669 4901_ $$aEinstein studies ;$$vvolume 14
000843669 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
000843669 5050_ $$aIntro; Einstein Studies Series Preface; Preface; Contents; Part I Mathematical and Physical Underpinnings of Spacetime; 1 Figures of Light in the Early History of Relativity (1905-1914); 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Einstein's Light Sphere; 1.3 Poincaré and the Lorentz Group; 1.4 Langevin's Electron Wake; 1.5 Poincaré's Light Ellipse; 1.6 Minkowski's Lightcone; 1.7 Alfred A. Robb: Repurposing the Lightcone; 1.8 Applications of the Light Sphere; 1.9 Light-Figure Skepticism; 1.10 Discussion; References; 2 The Behaviour of Rods and Clocks in General Relativity and the Meaning of the Metric Field
000843669 5058_ $$a2.1 Introduction2.2 Clocks and Their Complications; 2.3 Special Relativity; 2.3.1 Einstein's Second Thoughts; 2.3.2 The Sense in Which Rods and Clocks Don't ``Measure''; 2.4 General Relativity; References; 3 Hilbert on General Covariance and Causality; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Einstein's ``Causality Problem''; 3.3 Einstein's ``Point Coincidence Argument''; 3.4 Hilbert's ``Causality Problem'', 1915; 3.5 Hilbert's ``Causality Problem'', 1917; 3.6 Hilbert's 1917 Resolution of His ``Causality Problem''; 3.7 Hilbert and Einstein Compared; 3.8 Conclusion; References
000843669 5058_ $$aPart II Testing General Relativity and Rival Theories4 Putting General Relativity to the Test: Twentieth-Century Highlights and Twenty-First-Century Prospects; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Twentieth-Century Highlights; 4.2.1 The Einstein Equivalence Principle; 4.2.2 Solar System Tests; 4.2.3 Binary Pulsars; 4.3 Twenty-First-Century Prospects; 4.3.1 Gravitational-Wave Tests of Gravitation Theory; 4.3.2 Tests of Gravity in the Strong-Field Regime; 4.4 Conclusions; References; 5 Rotating Hollow and Full Spheres: Einstein, Thirring, Lense, and Beyond; 5.1 Introduction
000843669 5058_ $$a5.2 Einstein's 1913 Work on Rotating Spheres5.3 The Contributions of Thirring and Lense from the Years 1917 to 1918 and Their Dependence on Einstein's Intervention; 5.4 Deficiencies of the 1918 Papers by Thirring and Lense and Their Corrections; 5.5 The Solution of the Centrifugal Force Problem; 5.6 A Quasiglobal Principle of Equivalence; 5.7 Cosmological Considerations; References; 6 Relativistic Lighthouses: The Role of the Binary Pulsar in Proving the Existence of Gravitational Waves; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Controversy; 6.3 Discovery; 6.4 Trading Zones and Pidgins; 6.5 Skeptics' Dilemma
000843669 5058_ $$a6.6 Theory Testing6.7 Conclusions; References; 7 The Rise and Fall of the Fifth Force; 7.1 The Rise …; 7.1.1 K-Meson Decay and CP Violation; 7.1.2 Modifications of Newtonian Gravity; 7.1.3 The Fifth Force; 7.2 …and Fall; 7.2.1 The Immediate Reaction; 7.2.2 A Composition-Dependent Force? Was Galileo Wrong?; 7.2.3 Towers and Mineshafts: The Distance Dependence of the Gravitational Force; 7.3 Epilogue: The Fifth Force Since 1991; 7.3.1 The 1990s; 7.3.2 The Twenty-First Century; 7.3.3 Discussion; References; Part III Geometry and Cosmology, Past and Present
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000843669 520__ $$a"Beyond Einstein: Perspectives on Geometry, Gravitation, and Cosmology explores the rich interplay between mathematical and physical ideas by studying the interactions of major actors and the roles of important research communities over the course of the last century."--$$cProvided by publisher.
000843669 588__ $$aOnline resource; title from PDF title page (viewed June 21, 2018).
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