The Role of Gravitation in Physics: Report from the 1957 Chapel Hill Conference

• Yazar: Cécile M. DeWitt (ed.) (auth)
• Diğer Yazarlar: Dean Rickles (ed.) (auth)
• Materyal Türü: Elektronik Kitap Bölümü
• Dil: İngilizce
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Edition Open Access 2011
• Seri Bilgileri: Sources 5: Max Planck Research Library for the History and Development of Knowledge
• Konular: gravitation; theory of relativty; physics; quantum theory; MPRL; Edition Open Access; history of science
• Online Erişim: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

In January 1957, a group of physicists from several countries met at the University of North Carolina to discuss the role of gravitation in physics. The program was divided into two broad sections: unquantized and quantized general relativity. The first section included a review of classical relativ...