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Concepts of space

Max Jammer · 1969

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Historical surveys of the concept of space consider Judeo-Christian ideas, Newtonian absolute space, perceptions from 18th century to the present, and more. This scholarly work features numerous original quotations and bibliographical references, including original-language excerpts and translations from ancient Greek, German, French, and Russian. Einstein's Foreword adds immense value. "Admirably compact and swiftly paced style."--Philosophy of Science.

Book details

Year
1969
Language
English
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Editions
4
Pages
236
ISBN
9780674157705

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