The Attraction of Gravitation

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The Attraction of Gravitation is written by John Earman and published by Springer Science & Business Media. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0817636242 (ISBN 10) and 9780817636241 (ISBN 13).

Devoted to the history of general relativity, this text provides reviews from scholars all over the world. Many of the papers originated at the Third International Conference on the History of General Relativity, held at the University of Pittsburgh in the summer of 1991. Topics covered include: disputes with Einstein; the empirical basis of general relativity; variational principles in general relativity; the reception and development of general relativity; and cosmology and general relativity.