John Stachel
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Stachel is an American physicist and philosopher of science. Biography Stachel earned his PhD at Stevens Institute of Technology in Physics about a topic in General relativity in 1958. After holding different teaching positions at Lehigh University and the University of Pittsburgh, he went 1964 to Boston University where he was professor of physics until his emeritation.
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Published Works
- The collected papers of Albert Einstein (1987) (688)
- Topology and geometry for physicists (1983) (625)
- A theory of everything? (2005) (448)
- Thickening the string. I. The string perfect dust (1980) (258)
- Conceptual problems of quantum gravity (1991) (207)
- Einstein's search for general covariance, 1912 - 1915. (1989) (181)
- Einstein and the History of General Relativity (1990) (173)
- Einstein's Miraculous Year: Five Papers That Changed the Face of Physics (1998) (125)
- Belated Decision in the Hilbert-Einstein Priority Dispute (1997) (118)
- Einstein from 'B' to 'Z' (2001) (106)
- The Origin of Gravitational Lensing: A Postscript to Einstein's 1936 Science Paper (1997) (93)
- Potentiality, entanglement and passion-at-a-distance (1997) (91)
- Globally stationary but locally static space-times: A gravitational analog of the Aharonov-Bohm effect (1982) (89)
- Albert Einstein: A Biography (1997) (68)
- A World Without Time: The Forgotten Legacy of Gödel and Einstein (2007) (66)
- Structure, Individuality, and Quantum Gravity (2005) (63)
- The rigidly rotating disk as the "missing link" in the history of general relativity. (1989) (62)
- The Hole Argument and Some Physical and Philosophical Implications (2014) (58)
- Conformal two‐structure as the gravitational degrees of freedom in general relativity (1978) (56)
- The genesis of general relativity (1979) (55)
- Potentiality, Entanglement, and Passion-at-a-Distance: Quantum Mechanical Studies for Abner Shimony (1997) (54)
- Book-Review - Einstein and Michelson - the Context of Discovery and the Context of Justification (1982) (50)
- Cylindrical Gravitational News (1966) (49)
- Einstein’s first derivation of mass–energy equivalence (1982) (47)
- The Other Einstein: Einstein Contra Field Theory (1993) (47)
- Einstein and the Rigidly Rotating Disk (1980) (46)
- Hilbert's Foundation of Physics: From a Theory of Everything to a Constituent of General Relativity (2007) (45)
- History of relativity (1995) (44)
- The Story of Newstein or: Is Gravity Just Another Pretty Force? (2007) (43)
- What a physicist can learn from the discovery of general relativity. (1986) (42)
- Did Malament Prove the Non-Conventionality of Simultaneity in the Special Theory of Relativity? (1999) (42)
- Einstein Tensor and Spherical Symmetry (1968) (42)
- Selected papers of Léon Rosenfeld (1979) (40)
- The Optics and Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies (2004) (39)
- Changes in the Concepts of Space and Time Brought about by Relativity (1994) (39)
- Einstein's clocks, Poincaré's maps; Empires of time (2005) (36)
- The hole argument for covariant theories (2005) (36)
- Einstein Tensor and 3‐Parameter Groups of Isometries with 2‐Dimensional Orbits (1970) (31)
- Einstein and Ether Drift Experiments (1987) (31)
- Einstein's Miraculous Year (1998) (29)
- The Early History of Quantum Gravity (1916–1940) (1999) (29)
- Eddington and Einstein (1986) (26)
- Foundations of Space-Time Theories: Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science (1977) (26)
- On the Question of the Measurability of Electromagnetic Field Quantities [with Niels Bohr] [1933b] (1979) (26)
- Physics, Philosophy, and the Scientific Community (1995) (24)
- New light on the Einstein-Hilbert priority question (1999) (24)
- A new Lagrangian for the vacuum einstein equations and its tetrad form (1978) (24)
- Structure of the Curzon metric (1968) (23)
- Fresnel’s (Dragging) Coefficient as a Challenge to 19th Century Optics of Moving Bodies (2005) (22)
- The First Two Acts (2007) (21)
- Einstein: The Formative Years,1879–1909 (2000) (21)
- Introduction to Volumes 1 and 2: The Zurich Notebook and the Genesis of General Relativity (2007) (21)
- Hilary Putnam: Structural Realism and Contextual Individuality (2005) (20)
- Invariances of Approximately Relativistic Lagrangians and the Center-of-Mass Theorem. I (1969) (20)
- Science, Politics and Social Practice (1995) (19)
- Feynman Paths and Quantum Entanglement: Is There Any More to the Mystery (1997) (19)
- If Maxwell had worked between Ampère and Faraday: An historical fable with a pedagogical moral (1980) (19)
- Foundations of Space Time Theories (1977) (18)
- Fibered Manifolds, Natural Bundles, Structured Sets, G-Sets and all that: The Hole Story from Space Time to Elementary Particles (2005) (18)
- Development of the Concepts of Space, Time and Space-Time from Newton to Einstein (2005) (15)
- A brief history of space-time (2001) (15)
- Thickening the string. II. The null-string dust (1980) (14)
- Special Relativity from Measuring Rods (1983) (13)
- Einstein’s Light-Quantum Hypothesis, or Why Didn’t Einstein Propose a Quantum Gas a Decade-and-a-Half Earlier? (2000) (13)
- The gravitational fields of some rotating and nonrotating cylindrical shells of matter (1984) (13)
- 1905 and all that (2005) (13)
- The Rise and Fall of Geometrodynamics (1972) (13)
- Scientific Discoveries as Historical Artifacts (1994) (12)
- Classical particles with spin. I. The WKBJ approximation (1977) (11)
- The anholonomic Cauchy problem in general relativity (1980) (11)
- The genesis of general relativity Vol. 2: Einstein's Zurich notebook: commentary and essays (2007) (11)
- SPECIFYING SOURCES IN GENERAL RELATIVITY. (1969) (11)
- Conformal and projective structures in general relativity (2011) (10)
- Unimodular conformal and projective relativity (2011) (10)
- Invariances of approximately relativistic Hamiltonians and the center-of-mass theorem (1976) (10)
- Einstein's Intuition and the Post-Newtonian Approximation (2006) (9)
- Misunderstandings About the Foundations of Quantum Theory [1957a] (1979) (8)
- Light on the Pauli legend (1980) (8)
- Did Einstein Espouse his Spouse's Ideas? (1989) (7)
- The genesis of general relativity Vol. 1: Einstein's Zurich notebook: introduction and source (2007) (7)
- “The Manifold of Possibilities”: Comments on Norton (1995) (6)
- Measurement of the space–time interval between two events using the retarded and advanced times of each event with respect to a time-like world-line (2007) (6)
- Prolegomena to any future Quantum Gravity (2006) (6)
- Einstein and the history of general relativity : based on the proceedings of the 1986 Osgood Hill Conference, North Andover, Massachusetts, 8-11 May 1986 (1989) (6)
- COVARIANT FORMULATION OF THE CAUCHY PROBLEM IN GENERALIZED ELECTRODYNAMICS AND GENERAL RELATIVITY. (1969) (6)
- Bohr and the Photon (2009) (6)
- Do Quanta Need a New Logic (2016) (6)
- For Dirk Struik : scientific, historical, and political essays in honor of Dirk J. Struik (1974) (6)
- Albert Einstein — The man behind the myths (1998) (5)
- One man and his lab (1990) (5)
- Albert Einstein: A Man for the Millennium? (2006) (5)
- A variational principle giving gravitational “superpotentials,” the affine connection, Riemann tensor, and Einstein field equations (1977) (5)
- Introduction to Einstein: The Formative Years (2000) (5)
- Marx’s Critical Concept of Science (1994) (5)
- The dynamical equations of black-body radiation (1984) (5)
- ‘A Man of my Type’—Editing the Einstein Papers (1987) (5)
- A Note on the Concept of Scientific Practice (1974) (5)
- Conceptual problems of quantum gravity : based on the proceedings of the 1988 Osgood Hill Conference, North Andover, Massachusetts, 15-19 May 1988 (1991) (4)
- Einstein and Hilbert (2015) (4)
- Quantum Gravity: Meaning and Measurement (2013) (4)
- The 'Logic' of 'Quantum Logic' (1974) (4)
- Lie Derivatives and the Cauchy Problem in the General Theory of Relativity. (1962) (4)
- Fibered Manifolds , Geometric Objects , Structured Sets , G-Sets and all that : The Hole Story from Space Time to Elementary Particles (2005) (3)
- The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein. I. The Early Years, 1879-1902 (1989) (3)
- Science, mind and art : essays on science and the humanistic understanding in art, epistemology, religion, and ethics in honor of Robert S. Cohen (1995) (3)
- Quantum Theory in 1929: Recollections from the First Copenhagen Conference [1971c] (1979) (3)
- Einstein's Odyssey (1979) (3)
- Comments on ‘Some Logical Problems Suggested by Empirical Theories’ by Professor Dalla Chiara (1983) (3)
- A COMMENTARY ON THE NOTES ON GRAVITY IN THE ZURICH NOTEBOOK (2007) (3)
- Perturbations of an Arbitrary Spherically Symmetric Metric (1968) (2)
- Quantum Gravity: A Heretical Vision (2014) (2)
- Pure-Radiation News Function in General Relativity (1969) (2)
- Physics, philosophy, and the scientific community : essays in the philosophy and history of the natural sciences and mathematics in honor of Robert S. Cohen (1995) (2)
- Science, Politics and Social Practice Essays on Marxism and Science, Philosophy of Culture and the Social Sciences : In Honor of Robert S. Cohen (1995) (2)
- Constructivism and Practice: Toward a Historical Epistemology (2002) (2)
- It Ain't Necessarily So: Interpretations and Misinterpretations of Quantum Theory (2016) (2)
- On the Energy-Momentum Tensor [1940b] (1979) (2)
- Einstein. (Book Reviews: `Subtle Is the Lord...') (1982) (2)
- 1905 e tudo o mais (2005) (2)
- O manuscrito de Einstein de 1912 como pista para o desenvolvimento da teoria da relatividade restrita (2005) (2)
- 1 Structure , Individuality and Quantum Gravity (2005) (1)
- The First Phase in the Evolution of the Quantum Theory [1936b] (1979) (1)
- Berkeley Redivivus (Review of W. Heisenberg’s Natural Law and the Structure of Matter [Rebel, London, 1970]) [1970c] (1979) (1)
- Social and Individual Aspects of the Development of Science [1971f] (1979) (1)
- Achille Papapetrou (1977) (1)
- The Wave-Particle Dilemma [1973b] (1979) (1)
- Behaviour of Weyl–Levi Civita Coordinates for a Class of Solutions approximating the Schwarzschild Metric (1968) (1)
- The Theory of Relativity (2020) (1)
- Inside a physicist (1988) (1)
- Conceptual foundations of quantum field theory: Comments (1999) (1)
- Marcus Marci’s Investigations of the Prism and their Relation to Newton’s Theory of Color [1932c] (1979) (1)
- The Genesis of the Laws of Thermodynamics [1941a] (1979) (1)
- Einstein on the Military Mentality, and Rotblat on the Culture of Violence (2007) (1)
- Marx on Science and Capitalism (1995) (1)
- Where is knowledge (2012) (1)
- The Method of Physics [1968g] (1979) (1)
- Discussion: Did Malament Prove the Non-Conventionality of Simultaneity in the Special Theory of Relativity? (1997) (1)
- On Schrödinger's equation, Hertz's mechanics and Van Vleck's determinant (2013) (1)
- On Quantization of Fields [1963a] (1979) (1)
- Science, Mind and Art (1995) (1)
- Foundations of Quantum Theory and Complementarity [1961e] (1979) (1)
- On the Interpretation of the Einstein—Cartan Formalism (1999) (1)
- Jacques Solomon [1959c] (1979) (1)
- External sources in general relativity (1972) (1)
- Obituary: Achilles Papapetrou (1998) (1)
- Why Einstein reinvented the ether (2001) (1)
- Comments on ‘Causality Requirements and the Theory of Relativity’ (1969) (1)
- Quantum Theory and Gravitation [1966a] (1979) (1)
- Field and Charge Measurements in Quantum Electrodynamics [with N. Bohr] [1950a] (1979) (1)
- The Evolution of Oersted’s Scientific Concepts [1970b] (1979) (1)
- Joule’s Scientific Outlook [1952a] (1979) (1)
- Emilio Segrè on physics and on physicists (1980) (0)
- Part I Dynamical Theory of Nuclear Resonances [1968b] (1979) (0)
- Quantum Logic. Peter Mittelstaedt (1980) (0)
- An Analysis of Joule’s Experiments on the Expansion of Air [with A. P. Hatton] [1956e] (1979) (0)
- The Evolution of the Idea of Causality [1942d] (1979) (0)
- Niels Bohr An Essay Dedicated to Him on the Occasion of His Sixtieth Birthday, October 7, 1945 [Second Edition Corrected] 1961 [1945e] (1979) (0)
- Max Planck and the Statistical Definition of Entropy [1959b] (1979) (0)
- Strife About Complementarity [1953c] (1979) (0)
- On the Isolated and Adiabatic Susceptibilities [1961c] (1979) (0)
- Bostonia: v. 56, no. 1, 4-5 (1982) (0)
- Poincaré and the Origins of Special Relativity (2016) (0)
- Flicker in the Darkness (Review of Nicole Oresme and the Medieval Geometry of Qualities and Motions (ed. M. Clagett)[University of Wisconsin Press, Madison and London 1968. xiii + 713 pp.]) [1969e] (1979) (0)
- The Conception of the Meson Field Some Reminiscences and Epistemological Comments [1968e] (1979) (0)
- The Velocity of Light and the Evolution of Electrodynamics [1956a] (1979) (0)
- Functionalism and multirealizability (2011) (0)
- Science in History (Review of J. D. Bernal’s Science in History[Watts & Co., London, 1954. xxiv + 967 pp.])[1956f] (1979) (0)
- Einstein and Bose (1994) (0)
- Arthur S. Eddington.The Nature of the Physical World: Gifford Lectures of 1927: An Annotated Edition. Annotated with an introduction by H. G. Callaway. xlix + 381 pp., illus., bibl., index. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014. $86.85 (cloth). (2016) (0)
- On the Foundations of Statistical Thermodynamics [1955a] (1979) (0)
- Center-of-mass theorem in post-Newtonian hydrodynamics (1976) (0)
- Introduction to the Symposium on Cosmology (1974) (0)
- The Logical Problem of the Definition of Irrational Numbers [1927e] (1979) (0)
- Conceptual foundations of quantum field theory: Introduction (1999) (0)
- INTRODUCTION TO THE CENTENARY EDITION (2021) (0)
- Open Discussion: E. Amaldi, Chairman (1980) (0)
- Einstein. (2018) (0)
- WORKING WITH EINSTEIN - Open Discussion: A. Hermann (1980) (0)
- Irreversibility — A Lay Sermon (On the Occasion of Professor K. Beuler’s Sixtieth Birthday, as a Token of Esteem and Friendship) [1977b] (1979) (0)
- Including Gravitation in a Unified Theory of Physics (2007) (0)
- Author and augur in theoretical physics (1985) (0)
- Newton’s Views on Aether and Gravitation [1969c] (1979) (0)
- Acknowledgement to Reviewers (2006) (0)
- Hilbert and Einstein (2018) (0)
- Condillac’s Influence on French Scientific Thought [1972f] (1979) (0)
- Comments on ‘The Formal Representation of Physical Quantities’ (1974) (0)
- Celestial and Terrestrial Physics in Historical Perspective [1969b] (1979) (0)
- Newton and the Law of Gravitation [1965d] (1979) (0)
- 20 06 Prolegomena to any future Quantum Gravity (2008) (0)
- Waves, particles and paradoxes (1984) (0)
- Questions of Irreversibility and Ergodicity [1962b] (1979) (0)
- Letters to the Editor (1990) (0)
- Bohr's Diaphragms (2017) (0)
- Epistemology on a Scientific Basis [1971a] (1979) (0)
- Heady days in Princeton (2007) (0)
- Letter to the Editor (2010) (0)
- This intertwining of projective, affine, conformal and pseudo-metrical 255 (1983) (0)
- Einstein: The Formative Years 1879-1909 (2001) (0)
- Books Received (1973) (0)
- Niels Bohr’s Contribution to Epistemology [1963h] (1979) (0)
- Book Review: Quantum Reprogramming. Ensembles and Single Systems: A Two-Tier Approach to Quantum Mechanics. By Evert Jan Post. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht/Boston/London, 1995, xiv + 320 pp., $137.00 (hardcover). ISBN 0-7923-3565-1 (2001) (0)
- Space-Time Problems: General Relativity . Papers in Honour of J. L. Synge. L. O'Raifeartaigh, Ed. Clarendon (Oxford University Press), Nev,: York, 1972. x, 278 pp., illus. $24. (1973) (0)
- Men and Ideas in the History of Atomic Theory [1971d] (1979) (0)
- Evidence of intent (1981) (0)
- On the Definition of Spin for a Radiation Field [1942e] (1979) (0)
- On the Behavior of a Canonical Ensemble During an Adiabatic Transformation [1942f] (1979) (0)
- Matter and Force After Fifty Years of Quantum Theory [1963d] (1979) (0)
- Complementarity and Statistics I and II [1958b] (1979) (0)
- Comments On ‘Ontic Commitments Of Quantum Mechanics’ (1974) (0)
- Book reviews (1982) (0)
- A Voyage to Laplacia [1955d] (1979) (0)
- Problems Not Disciplines (2007) (0)
- The Epistemological Conflict between Einstein and Bohr (Dedicated to Max Born on his 80th Birthday) [1963c] (1979) (0)
- Descartes at Uppsala (Review of Rolf Lindborg’s Descartes i Uppsala . Striderna om “nya filosofien” 1633–1689. [Almqvist & Wiksell, Stockholm, 1965. xvi + 367 pp.]) [1967a] (1979) (0)
- Anti-Einstein sentiment surfaces again (2003) (0)
- Statistical Causality in Atomic Theory (A General Introduction to Irreversibility) [1972d and 1974a] (1979) (0)
- Technical and Social Aspects of the Development of the European Scientific Research Organizations [1970e] (1979) (0)
- The Measuring Process in Quantum Mechanics (On the 30th Anniversary of the Meson Theory by Dr. H. Yukawa, 1965) [1965c] (1979) (0)
- On Quantum Electrodynamics [Among Essays Dedicated to Niels Bohr on the Occasion of his 70th Birthday] [1955b] (1979) (0)
- A. Douglas Stone.Einstein and the Quantum: The Quest of the Valiant Swabian. x + 332 pp., illus., bibl., index. Princeton, N.J./Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2013. $29.95 (cloth). (2014) (0)
- Open Discussion: R. Dicke, Chairman (1980) (0)
- John D. Norton, Juergen Renn, Tilman Sauer, Michel Janssen & John Stachel, - PhilPapers (2007) (0)
- Unphilosophical Considerations on Causality in Physics [1971b] (1979) (0)
- The Organization of Scientific Research [1948d] (1979) (0)
- Questions of Method in the Consistency Problem of Quantum Mechanics [1968f] (1979) (0)
- The Structure of Quantum Theory [1968d] (1979) (0)
- Rationalism in Antiquity [1954c] (1979) (0)
- The Transformations of the Atomic Concept Through the Ages [1969f] (1979) (0)
- Some Reflections on Knowledge [1971e] (1979) (0)
- Coupling Between Compound and Single-Particle Resonances (1979) (0)
- The Atomic Researcher The Atomic Physicist’s Tasks, Goals, and Methods [1968j] (1979) (0)
- On the Method of History of Science [1947b] (1979) (0)
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