num_pages: 236
description: Historical surveys of the concept of space considers Judeo-Christian ideas about space, Newton's concept of absolute space, space from 18th century to the present. Numerous original quotations and bibliographical references. "Admirably compact and swiftly paced style." — Philosophy of Science. Foreword by Albert Einstein.
language: English
title: Concepts of Space: The History of Theories of Space in Physics
titlecomplete: Concepts of Space: The History of Theories of Space in Physics
genres: History, Science, Philosophy, History Of Science, Physics
ratings_count: 32
publisher: Harvard University Press