Reichenbach, Hans

The Philosophy of Space and Time

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ISBN 13:
9780486604435
author:
Reichenbach, Hans
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Dover Publications Inc.
language:
English
Publication Year:
2003
Pages:
295
Dimensions:
135mm X 202mm
Genre:
Philosophy of science
Condition:
New
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Description

First published in 1958, Philosophie Der Raum-Zeit-Lehre is a seminal work that explores the foundations of geometry and its relationship to physical science and mathematics.

The book delves into the crisis caused by non-Euclidean geometries, examining the problem of geometry's foundations, the theory of time, and the implications of Einstein's relativity. It also investigates the psychological aspects of visual intuition in non-Euclidean structures.

With its unusual depth and clarity, this book provides a valuable exposition on modern science and philosophy, covering topics such as relations between theory and observations, coordinate definitions, and the properties of space.

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