Historical surveys consider Judeo-Christian notions of space, Newtonian absolute space, perceptions from 18th century to the present, more. Numerous quotations and references. "Admirably compact and swiftly paced style." - Philosophy of Science.
Historical surveys consider Judeo-Christian notions of space, Newtonian absolute space, perceptions from 18th century to the present, more. Numerous quotations and references. "Admirably compact and swiftly paced style." - Philosophy of Science.
Physicist Max Jammer (1915-2010) was a close colleague of Albert Einstein and a lecturer at Princeton University. He also taught at Harvard University, the University of Oklahoma, and Boston University before establishing the Physics Department at Bar-Ilan University in Israel, where he also served as Professor, President, and Rector.
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FOREWORD BY ALBERT EINSTEIN INTRODUCTION 1 THE CONCEPT OF SPACE IN ANTIQUITY 2 JUDEO-CHRISTIAN IDEAS ABOUT SPACE 3 THE EMANCIPATION OF THE SPACE CONCEPT FROM ARISTOTELIANISM 4 THE CONCEPT OF ABSOLUTE SPACE 5 THE CONCEPT OF SPACE IN MODERN SCIENCE 6 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF PHYSICAL SPACE INDEX
FOREWORD BY ALBERT EINSTEIN INTRODUCTION 1 THE CONCEPT OF SPACE IN ANTIQUITY 2 JUDEO-CHRISTIAN IDEAS ABOUT SPACE 3 THE EMANCIPATION OF THE SPACE CONCEPT FROM ARISTOTELIANISM 4 THE CONCEPT OF ABSOLUTE SPACE 5 THE CONCEPT OF SPACE IN MODERN SCIENCE 6 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF PHYSICAL SPACE INDEX
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