University of Lorraine / University of K¨ / International Congress / ottingen Mathematical Society / G¨ottingen Mathematical Society / /
Person
Scott Walter / Carl Runge / Roberto Marcolongo / Max Planck / H. A. Lorentz / Georg Scheffers / Henri Poincar / Max Laue / Marcel Grossmann / Felix Klein / Albert Einstein / Gustav Herglotz / Adolf Hurwitz / Hermann Helmholtz / Willy Wien / Gaston Darboux / Walter Kaufmann / Hermann Minkowski / Carl Neumann / Sophus Lie / David Hilbert / Woldemar Voigt / Gustav Kirchhoff / Paul Drude / Emil Wiechert / Henri Vergne / /
Position
electron model / Professor of Mathematical / scientist / mathematician / physicist / teacher / chair / /
Chapter 2 The historical origins of spacetime Scott Walter (scott.walter [at] univ-lorraine.fr)1 The idea of spacetime investigated in this chapter, with a view toward understanding its immediate sources and development