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9780973291100

Mach's Principle : And the Origin of Inertia

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  • ISBN13:

    9780973291100

  • ISBN10:

    0973291109

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-09-01
  • Publisher: Apeiron
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Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgements
A Tribute to Fred Hoyle
The Mach Principle and the Origin of Inertia from General Relativityp. 1
Extension of Mach's Principle and Cosmological Consequencesp. 13
The Technical End of Mach's Principlep. 19
The Relationship between Mach's Principle and the Principle of Physical Proportionsp. 37
Inertial Mass of the Electronp. 45
Mach's Principle and Inertial Forces in General Relativityp. 53
Inertial Moss in a Machian Frameworkp. 67
Mach's Principle and the Dualism of Space-Time and Matterp. 73
Experiments Motivated by Mach's Principle: A Review with Commentsp. 89
A Perspective on Mach's Principle and the Consequent Discovery of Major New Phenomenology in Spiral Discsp. 99
Mach's Principle and Quantum Mechanics Without Spacetimep. 109
Mass and Gravitation in a Machian Universep. 115
Mach's Principle and the True Continuump. 133
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