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<p>Max Jammer's <i>Concepts of Simultaneity</i> presents a comprehensive, accessible account of the historical development of an important and controversial concept -- which played a critical role in initiating modern theoretical physics -- from the days of Egyptian hieroglyphs through to Einstein's work in 1905, and beyond. Beginning with the use of the concept of simultaneity in ancient Egypt and in the Bible, the study discusses its role in Greek and medieval philosophy as well as its signifi
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- Author
- Jammer, Max
- Publisher
- The Johns Hopkins University Press
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780801889530
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Science, Philosophy, Chemistry
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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