Length matters: the Einstein-Swann correspondence and the constructive approach to the special theory of relativity
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instance of: scholarly article
title: Length matters: the Einstein-Swann correspondence and the constructive approach to the special theory of relativity
zbMATH Open document ID: 1223.83002
author: Amit Hagar
published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics
publication date: 2011-10-31T00:00:00Z
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 83-03
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 01A60
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 83A05
zbMATH DE Number: 5965760
zbMATH Keywords: principle and constructive theories
zbMATH Keywords: length contraction
zbMATH Keywords: Lorentzian pedagogy
zbMATH Keywords: minimal length
zbMATH Keywords: scientific explanation
zbMATH Keywords: special relativity
Wikidata QID: Q62047191
MaRDI profile type: Publication
full work available at URL: j.shpsb.2008.03.001
OpenAlex ID: W2060444499
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DOI: 10.1016/J.SHPSB.2008.03.001
description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 5965760