Hermann Weyl's Raum-Zeit-Materie and a general introduction to his scientific work /

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Imprint:	Boston : Birkhauser Verlag, 2000.
Description:	vi, 403 p. : ill.
Language:	English
Series:	DMV Seminar. Bd. 30
Subject:	Weyl, Hermann, -- 1885-1955. -- Raum, zeit, materie. Raum, Zeit, Materie (Weyl, Hermann) Relativity (Physics) Space and time. Mathematical physics. Mathematical physics. Relativity (Physics) Space and time.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4377429

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Other authors / contributors:	Weyl, Hermann, 1885-1955. Scholz, Erhard, 1947-
ISBN:	3764364769 (alk. paper) 0817664769 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references.

Table of Contents:

General introduction / Erhard Scholz
I. Historical Aspects of Weyl's Raum - Zeit - Materie
1. Journeys in spacetime / Skuli Sigurdsson
2. Weyls Infinitesimalgeometrie, 1917-1925 / Erhard Scholz
3. Weyl's contributions to cosmology / Hubert Goenner
4. Ursprunge der Eichtheorien / Norbert Straumann
II. Hermann Weyl: Mathematician, Physicist, Philosopher / Robert Coleman and Herbert Korte
1. Introduction
2. The young analyst
3. Riemann surfaces
4. Spacetime
5. Group theory and its applications
6. Foundations of mathematics
III. Appendices
Common Weyl Bibliography.

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