Papers and Presentations by Prof. Stachel
Papers by John Stachel
- Book Review of – The Tiger and the Shark: Empirical Roots of Wave Particle Dualism by Bruce Wheaton. Waves, particles and paradoxes, Nature Publishing Group 1984 (pdf)
- (with Kaća Bradonjić) Quantum Gravity: Meaning and Measurement, Studies in the History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, 2013 (pdf)
- Pure-Radiation News Function in General Relativity, Physical Review, Volume 179 Number 5, 1969 (pdf)
- Problems not Disciplines, Positioning the History of Science, 2007 (pdf)
- (with A. Papapetrou) A New Lagrangian for the Vacuum Einstein Equations and Its Tetrad Form, General Relativity and Gravitation, Vol. 9, No. 12 1978 (pdf)
- Conformal and projective structures in general relativity, General Relativity and Gravitation, 2011 (pdf)
- On the Interpretation of the Einstein-Cartan Formalism, On Einstein’s Path, 1999 (pdf)
- The Hole Argument and Some Physical and Philosophical Implications, Living Reviews in Relativity, 2014 (pdf)
- Quantum Gravity: A Heretical Vision, Frontiers of Fundamental Physics and Physics Education Research, 2014, (pdf)
- (with M. Iftime) Fibered Manifolds, Geometric Objects, Structured Sets, G-Sets and all that: The Hole Story from Space Time to Elementary Particles, Lichnerowicz, A Espaces Fibres et Espace-Temps, vol 1. No 3 (pdf)
- (with Tondong Bai) Bohr’s Diagrams, 2010 (pdf)
- (with G. Amelino-Camelia) 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, in General Relativity and Gravitation, Vol. 41, No. 5, 2009 (pdf)
- Book review, Notices of the AMS (2007): A world Without Time: The Forgotten Legacy of Gödel and Einstein (pdf)
- New Dictionary of Scientific Biography, Entry: Einstein, 2007 (pdf)
- Einstein on the Military Mentality, and Rotblat on the Culture of Violence, in R. Braun (ed.) Joseph Rotblat: Visionary for Peace, Wiley, 2007 (pdf)
- The Story of Newstein or: Is Gravity Just Another Pretty Force?, and (with J. Renn) Hilbert’s Foundation of Physics: From a Theory of Everything to a Constituent of General Relativity, in J. Renn (ed.) The Genesis of General Relativity, Vol. 4, 2007
- Prolegomena to any future quantum gravity, 2006. Pub. in D. Oriti (ed.), Approaches to Quantum Gravity, Cambridge Univ. Press, 2009 (pdf)
- (with Mihaela Ifitime) The hole argument for covariant theories, in General Relativity and Gravitation, Vol. 38, No. 8, July 2006 (pdf)
- Einstein’s Intuition and the Post-Newtonian Approximation, World Scientific, 2006 (pdf)
- Einstein’s Intuition and the Post-Newtonian Approximation, World Scientific, 2006 (pdf)
- Albert Einstein: A Man for the Millenium?, in L. Mornas and J. Diaz Alonzo, eds., A Century of Relativity Physics/ ERE 2005 XXVII Spanish Relativity Meeting: AIP Conference Proceedings, vol. 841 (Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2006) (pdf)
- Fresnel’s (Dragging) Coefficient as a Challenge to 19th Century Optics of Moving Bodies, in The Universe of General Relativity, Einstein Studies, Vol. 11, pp. 1-13, 2005 (pdf)
- Introduction to Einstein’s Miraculous Year (J. Stachel ed.), Princeton Univ. Press, 2005 (pdf)
- Einstein, Master Mind Lectures, 2005 (pdf)
- Structure, Individuality and Quantum Gravity, in Structural Foundations of Quantum Gravity, ed. by D.P. Rickles, S.R.D. French and J. Staasi, Oxford University Press, 2005 (pdf)
- A Brief History of Space-Time, World Scientific, 2002 (pdf)
- (with Sahotra Sarkar) Did Malament Prove the Non-Conventionality of Simultaneity in the Special Theory of Relativity?, Philosophy of Science, 66, June 1999, pp. 208-220 (pdf)
- Scientific Discoveries as Historical Artifacts, in K. Gavroglu et al. (eds.), Trends in the Historiography of Science, Kluwer Pub. 1994 (pdf)
- Book review, One man and his lab, review of Lawrence and His Laboratory. A History of the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory. Vol. 1 by J. L. Heilbron and R. W. Seidel, UC Press, 1989. In Nature, Vol. 346, No. 5, July 1990. (pdf)
- Globally stationary but locally static space-times: A gravitational analog of theAharonov-Bohm effect, in Physical Review, Vol. 26, No. 6, September 1982 (pdf)
- (with Jerzy Plebanski) Classical particles with spin. I. The WKBJ approximation, Journal of Mathematical Physics, Vol. 18, No. 12, December 1977 (pdf)
- Doctoral Dissertation, Lie Derivatives and the Cauchy Problem in the General Theory of Relativity, Stevens Institute of Technology, N.J., 1962 (pdf)
- Great Scientist of the Age, Jewish Life, 1955 (pdf)
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