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

• मुख्य लेखक: Cécile M. DeWitt (ed.) (auth)
• अन्य लेखक: Dean Rickles (ed.) (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Edition Open Access 2011
• श्रृंखला: Sources 5: Max Planck Research Library for the History and Development of Knowledge
• विषय: gravitation; theory of relativty; physics; quantum theory; MPRL; Edition Open Access; history of science
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: 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...