Levi-Civita simplifies Einstein. The Ricci ...

Document type :
Compte-rendu et recension critique d'ouvrage
DOI :
10.1007/s00407-023-00322-0
Title :
Levi-Civita simplifies Einstein. The Ricci rotation coefficients and unified field theories
Author(s) :
Cardin, Franco [Auteur]
Università degli Studi di Padova = University of Padua [Unipd]
Tazzioli, Rossana [Auteur] refId
Laboratoire Paul Painlevé - UMR 8524 [LPP]
Université de Lille
Journal title :
Archive for History of Exact Sciences
Pages :
87-126
Publisher :
Springer Verlag
Publication date :
2023
ISSN :
0003-9519
HAL domain(s) :
Mathématiques [math]
Physique [physics]
English abstract : [en]
This paper concerns late 1920 s attempts to construct unitary theories of gravity andelectromagnetism. A first attempt using a non-standard connection—with torsion andzero-curvature—was carried out by Albert Einstein in a ...
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