Einstein Meets Hilbert: At the Crossroads of Physics and Mathematics

• 1 November 2001
• journal article
• research article
• Published by Springer Nature in Physics in Perspective
• Vol. 3  (4) , 379-424
• https://doi.org/10.1007/pl00000538

Abstract

Keywords

• KEY WORDS. GENERAL RELATIVITY
• GRAVITATIONAL FIELD EQUATIONS
• EINSTEIN'S HOLE ARGUMENT
• VARIATIONAL PRINCIPLES
• GENERAL COVARIANCE
• CAUSALITY
• GÖTTINGEN MATHEMATICAL COMMUNITY
• ALBERT EINSTEIN
• DAVID HILBERT
• TULLIO LEVI-CIVITA
• HERMANN MINKOWSKI.