The “reality” of the Lorentz contraction

Zeitschrift Für Allgemeine Wissenschaftstheorie 15 (2):330-342 (1984)
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Philosophie der Raum-Zeit-Lehre.Hans Reichenbach - 1928 - Berlin und Leipzig,: De Gruyter.
Über die „Realität“ der FitzGerald-Lorentz-Kontraktion.Dieter Lorenz - 1982 - Zeitschrift Für Allgemeine Wissenschaftstheorie 13 (2):294-319.

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