The physicist & the philosopher : Einstein, Bergson, and the debate that changed our understanding o...
The physicist & the philosopher : Einstein, Bergson, and the debate that changed our understanding o...
The physicist & the philosopher : Einstein, Bergson, and the debate that changed our understanding of time / Jimena Canales.
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2015]
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G 2015/3800
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English
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viii, 479 pages ; 25 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Untimely -- "More Einsteinian than Einstein" -- Science or philosophy? -- The twin paradox -- Bergson's achilles' heel -- Worth mentioning? -- Bergson writes to Lorentz -- Bergson meets Michelson -- The debate spreads -- Back from Paris -- Two months later -- Logical positivism -- The immediate afte...
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2015]
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New Jersey
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[2015]
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The physicist & the philosopher : Einstein, Bergson, and the debate that changed our understanding of time / Jimena Canales.
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Physicist and the philosopher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-449) and index.
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G 2015/3800
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74VKRae7xa7O
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0691165343 hardcover
9780691165349 hardcover
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115
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991023147809702626
