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Preface Introduction Chapter I Space § 1. The axiom of the parallels and non-Euclidean geometry § 2. Riemannian geometry § 3. The problem of physical geometry § 4. Coordinative definitions § 5. Rigid bodies § 6. The distinction between universal and differential forces § 7. Technical impossibility and logical impossibility § 8. The relativity of geometry § 9. The visualization of Euclidean geometry § 10. The limits of visualization § 11. Visualization of non-Euclidean geometry § 12. Spaces with non-Euclidean topological properties § 13. Pure visualization § 14 Geometry as a theory of relations § 15. What is graphical representation? Chapter II Time § 16. The difference between space and time § 17. The uniformity of time § 18. Clocks used in practice § 19. Simultaneity § 20. Attempts to determine absolute simultaneity § 21. Time order § 22. The comparison of time § 23. Unreal sequences Chapter III Space an Time A. The Space-Time Manifold without Gravitational Fields § 24. The problem of a combined theory of space and time § 25. The dependence of spatial measurement on the definition of simultaneity § 26. Consequences for a centro-symmetrical process of propagation § 27. The construction of the space-time metric § 28. The indefinite space-type § 29. The four-dimensional representation of the space-time geometry § 30. The retardation of clocks § 31. The Lorentz contraction and the Einstein contraction § 32. The principle of the constancy of the velocity of light § 33. The addition theorem of velocities B. Gravitation Filled Space-Time Manifolds § 34. The relativity of motion § 35. Motion as a problem of a coordinative definition § 36. The principle of equivalence § 37. Einstein's concept of gravitation § 38. The problem of rotation according to Einstein § 39. The analytic treatment of Riemannian spaces § 40. Gravitation and geometry § 41. Space and time in special gravitational fields § 42. Space and time in generall gravitational fields C. The Most General Properties of Space and Time § 43. The singular nature of time § 44. The number of dimensions of space § 45. The reality of space and time Index

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Zařazení knihy Knihy v angličtině Mathematics & science Science: general issues Philosophy of science

• Plný název: Philosophy of Space and Time
• Autor: Hans Reichenbach
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 295
• EAN: 9780486604435
• ISBN: 0486604438
• ID: 02569459
• Nakladatelství: Dover Publications Inc.
• Hmotnost: 326 g
• Rozměry: 203 × 137 × 18 mm
• Datum vydání: 17. March 2003

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