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- Title
A Snapshot of Debates on Relativistic Cosmology, 1917-1924 (Part I).
- Authors
Rowe, David
- Abstract
The article discusses the history of the debates on relativistic cosmology from 1917-1924. Topics mentioned include the gravitation theory of scientist Albert Einstein, the plan in 1917 to launch eclipse expeditions that will test the light bending in vicinity of the sun, and the articulation on the three assumptions such as principle of equivalence, principle of relativity and Mach's principle.
- Subjects
RELATIVISTIC cosmology; GRAVITATION; EINSTEIN, Albert, 1879-1955; SCIENTIFIC expeditions; PRINCIPLE of equivalence (Physics); PRINCIPLE of relativity (Physics); MACH'S principle
- Publication
Mathematical Intelligencer, 2016, Vol 38, Issue 2, p46
- ISSN
0343-6993
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00283-016-9628-3