Einstein and the Changing Worldviews of Physics

This volume reviews conceptual conflicts at the foundations of physics now and in the past cen...

The Genesis of General Relativity

The transition from classical to modern physics in the ?rst half of the twentieth c- tury by quan...

Positioning the History of Science

P The present volume, compiled in honor of an outstanding historian of science, physicist and ex...

Übergewicht und Adipositas bei Kindern und Jugendlichen

Übergewicht und Adipositas sind bei jungen Menschen zu einem gesellschaftlichen Problem geworden,...

Evolution of Knowledge

Globalization of Knowledge in the Post-Antique Mediterranean, 700-1500

The contributions to this volume enter into a dialogue about the routes, modes and institutions t...

Relocating the History of Science

This volume is put together in honor of a distinguished historian of science, Kostas Gavroglu,...

Emergence and Expansion of Preclassical Mechanics

This book is divided into two sections. The first section is concerned with the emergence and ...

Globalization of Knowledge in the Post-Antique Mediterranean, 700-1500

The contributions to this volume enter into a dialogue about the routes, modes and institutions t...

Formative Years of Relativity

First published in 1922 and based on lectures delivered in May 1921, Albert Einsteins The Meaning...

The History of Physics in Cuba

This book brings together a broad spectrum of authors, both from inside and from outside Cuba,...

Die Evolution des Wissens

Die Evolution des Wissens erzählt in sechzehn Kapiteln die faszinierende Wissensgeschichte der Me...