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The Symbolic Universe - Geometry and Physics 1890-1930 (Hardcover): Jeremy J. Gray

The Symbolic Universe - Geometry and Physics 1890-1930 (Hardcover)

Jeremy J. Gray

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The Symbolic Universe considers the ways in which many leading mathematicians between 1890 and 1930 attempted to apply geometry to physics. It concentrates on responses to Einstein's theories of special and general relativity, but also considers the philosophical implications of these ideas.

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Imprint: Oxford UniversityPress
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Release date: July 1999
First published: July 1999
Editors: Jeremy J. Gray (Senior Lecturer in Mathematics)
Dimensions: 242 x 163 x 21mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 302
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-850088-9
Categories: Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > Philosophy of mathematics
Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > History of science
Books > Science & Mathematics > Physics > General
Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Cultural studies > History of ideas, intellectual history
Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > Geometry > General
Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > Topology > General
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LSN: 0-19-850088-2
Barcode: 9780198500889

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