Essay Review: Topics in the Foundations of General Relativity and Newtonian Gravitation TheoryDavid Malament, Topics in the Foundations of General Relativity and Newtonian Gravitation Theory. Chicago: University of Chicago Press , xii+349 pp., $55.00 [Book Review]

Philosophy of Science 79 (4):575-583 (2012)
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