Item #000010124 Axiomatization of the Theory of Relativity. Hans Reichenbach.

Axiomatization of the Theory of Relativity

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1969. First English language edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], v-xix, [3], 3-208, [2] pp. Bound in green cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Slater 768. Foreword by Wesley C. Salmon. Translated and edited by Maria Reichenbach. First published in German in 1924 (as Axiomatik der relativistischen Raum-Zeit-Lehre) this is the first edition in English. This book is a kind of companion piece to Reichenbach's The Theory of Relativity and A Priori Knowledge and, as Salmon points out in the foreword, it is a prerequisite for fully understanding Reichenbach's work in his classic The Philosophy of Space and Time. Fine / Very Good. Item #000010124

A Fine book in a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with some mild rubbing and a few hints of wear to the extremities.

Price: $150.00

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