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THE EINSTEIN-GROSSMANN COLLABORATION 219 From this tensor 'it is ... possible to derive a second-rank tensor of the second order ...

220 RELATIVITY, THE GENERAL THEORY Einstein uses Eqs. 12.21 and 12.22 to discuss the properties of the energy and momentum of a ...

THE EINSTEIN-GROSSMANN COLLABORATION 221 12d. The Stumbling Block Clearly, Einstein and Grossmann were in quest of a tensor !"„, ...

222 RELATIVITY, THE GENERAL THEORY incorrect, is nevertheless quite important. Consider (he says) a four-dimensional space-time ...

THE EINSTEIN-GROSSMANN COLLABORATION 223 Einstein did not at once perceive the apparent restrictions on general covariance as a ...

224 RELATIVITY, THE GENERAL THEORY On September 9, 1913, first Einstein then Grossmann read papers before the annual meeting of ...

THE EINSTEIN-GROSSMANN COLLABORATION 225 I have a sense of regret that Einstein did not do something for which he had often demo ...

226 RELATIVITY, THE GENERAL THEORY E26. P. Ehrenfest, Phys. Zeitschr. 10, 918 (1909). E27. A. Einstein, AdP 49, 769 (1916). E28. ...

THE EINSTEIN-GROSSMANN COLLABORATION 227 W3. W, pp. 93-8. W4. W, pp. 75, 103-6. W5. W, pp. 98, 107. W6. W, p. 105. W7. W, p. 133 ...

!3 Field Theories of Gravitation: the First Fifty Years 13a. Einstein in Vienna It did not take Einstein long to realize that th ...

FIELD THEORIES OF GRAVITATION: THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS 229 on the gravitation theory which the Finnish physicist Gunnar Nordstrom ...

230 RELATIVITY, THE GENERAL THEORY neutral particles at rest, each composed of a pair of subunits (+e, — e), there is a residual ...

FIELD THEORIES OF GRAVITATION: THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS 231 since c is not a constant. Hence or, approximately, which is Einstein's ...

232 RELATIVITY, THE GENERAL THEORY that the public debate was closed as far as he was concerned [E7]. To a friend he described A ...

FIELD THEORIES OF GRAVITATION: THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS 233 whence Note further that Eqs. 13.7 and 13.8 yield in which m has disapp ...

234 RELATIVITY, THE GENERAL THEORY in which all reference to a particle with mass m has disappeared. Einstein pro- posed to cons ...

FIELD THEORIES OF GRAVITATION: THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS 235 deratum stressed by Einstein. 'In the context [of a theory of gravitati ...

236 RELATIVITY, THE GENERAL THEORY The portrait of Einstein the scientist in 1913 is altogether remarkable. He has no compelling ...

FIELD THEORIES OF GRAVITATION: THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS 237 also open a way for a derivation of the Einstein-Grossmann gravitation ...

238 RELATIVITY, THE GENERAL THEORY Gl. R. Cans, Phys. Zeitschr 6, 803 (1905). HI. O. Heaviside, Electromagnetic Theory (3rd edn. ...