A Brief History of the Energy-Momentum Tensor; 1900-1912
Jean-Pierre Provost
TL;DR
This paper reviews the development of the energy-momentum tensor in relativistic physics from 1900 to 1912, highlighting its historical evolution and significance.
Contribution
It provides a detailed historical analysis of the early conceptual and mathematical developments of the energy-momentum tensor in relativistic dynamics.
Findings
Historical insights into the tensor's development
Clarification of key conceptual shifts
Identification of foundational papers and ideas
Abstract
A critical look at the history of relativistic dynamics.
Peer Reviews
No public reviews on file for this paper yet. If you reviewed it on a platform where reviews are public (OpenReview, ICLR, NeurIPS, ICML), you can paste yours below so the community can read it here.
Videos
No videos yet. Explain this paper in a talk, walkthrough, or lecture? Add one.
Taxonomy
TopicsRelativity and Gravitational Theory