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David Malament

Philosophy

#2095

World Rank

#3656

Historical Rank

#785

USA Rank

Logic

#1503

World Rank

#2270

Historical Rank

#445

USA Rank

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Bachelors Philosophy University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, David B. Malament is an American philosopher of science, specializing in the philosophy of physics. Biography Malament attended Stuyvesant High School and received a B.A. in mathematics 1968 at Columbia College, Columbia University, and Ph.D. in philosophy 1975 at Rockefeller University. After teaching for nearly a quarter-century at the University of Chicago, Malament left to become Distinguished Professor of Logic and Philosophy of Science at the University of California, Irvine, where he is now emeritus. His book Topics in the Foundations of General Relativity and Newtonian Gravitation Theory was awarded the 2014 Lakatos Award.

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David Malament's Published Works

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The class of continuous timelike curves determines the topology of spacetime (1977) (324)
Causal Theories of Time and the Conventionality of Simultaneity (1977) (234)
Topics in the Foundations of General Relativity and Newtonian Gravitation Theory (2012) (220)
In Defense of Dogma: Why There Cannot be a Relativistic Quantum Mechanics of (Localizable) Particles (1996) (148)
On the time reversal invariance of classical electromagnetic theory (2003) (75)
Science without Numbers by Hartry H. Field (1982) (64)
Why Gibbs Phase Averages Work--The Role of Ergodic Theory (1980) (60)
Norton’s Slippery Slope (2008) (58)
Reading Natural Philosophy: Essays in the History and Philosophy of Science and Mathematics (2002) (57)
Observationally indistinguishable space-times. (1977) (43)
Classical General Relativity (2005) (42)
A Remark About the "Geodesic Principle" in General Relativity (2012) (38)
Minimal acceleration requirements for ‘‘time travel’’ in Gödel space‐time (1985) (34)
Is Newtonian Cosmology Really Inconsistent? (1995) (33)
Analytical chemistry of radium (1975) (30)
"Time Travel" in the Gödel Universe (1984) (28)
CLASSICAL RELATIVITY THEORY (2005) (20)
A note about closed timelike curves in Gödel space‐time (1987) (19)
A No-Go Theorem About Rotation in Relativity Theory (2000) (13)
Gravity and Spatial Geometry11 (1986) (11)
A Modest Remark about Reichenbach, Rotation, and General Relativity (1985) (10)
Notes on Geometry and Spacetime (2007) (6)
Quantum Probability--Quantum Logic. Itamar Pitowsky (1992) (6)
Space, Time and Spacetime (1976) (4)
Does the Causal Structure of Space-Time Determine its Geometry (1975) (4)
Selective Conscientious Objection and the Gillette Decision (1974) (4)
On Relative Orbital Rotation in Relativity Theory (2003) (3)
On the Status of the "Geodesic Law" in General Relativity (2009) (2)
Classical Relativity Theory * Version 2.4 (2005) (1)
Notes on Bell ’ s Theorem ∗ Version 1 . 0 (1)
On the Status of the “ Geodesic Principle ” in General Relativity (2009) (1)
Note on Carnap’s “On the Dependence of the Properties of Space Upon Those of Time” (2009) (0)
Directed theories of time and the conventionality of simultaneity (2019) (0)
The Logic of Latke (2017) (0)

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