The Alexandroff Present and Minkowski Spacetime: Why it Cannot Do What it has Been Asked to Do1

In Dennis Dieks, Wenceslao Gonzalo, Thomas Uebel, Stephan Hartmann & Marcel Weber (eds.), Explanation, Prediction, and Confirmation. Springer. pp. 379--394 (2011)
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