Jürgen Renn (renn-j)

My contributions to Philosophie.ch

Bibliography

Arabatzis, Theodore, Renn, Jürgen and Simoões, Ana, eds. 2015. Relocating the History of Science. Essays in Honor of Kostas Gavroglu. Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science n. 312. Dordrecht: Springer.
Baracca, Angelo, Renn, Jürgen and Wendt, Helge, eds. 2014. The History of Physics in Cuba. Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science n. 304. Dordrecht: Springer.
Büttner, Jochen, Damerow, Peter and Renn, Jürgen. 2004. “Galileo’s Unpublished Treatises. A Case Study on the Role of Shared Knowledge in the Emergence and Dissemination of an Early Modern ‘New Science’ .” in The Reception of the Galilean Science of Motion in Seventeenth-Century Europe, edited by Carla Rita Palmerino and Johannes M. M. H. Thijssen, pp. 99–118. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 239. Dordrecht: Springer.
Damerow, Peter, Freudenthal, Gideon, McLaughlin, Peter and Renn, Jürgen. 1992. Exploring the Limits of Preclassical Mechanics. A Study of Conceptual Development in Early Modern Science: Free Fall and Compounded Motion in the Work of Descartes, Galileo, and Beeckman. New York: Springer.
Darrigol, Olivier and Renn, Jürgen. 2013. “The Emergence of Statistical Mechanics.” in The Oxford Handbook of the History of Physics, edited by Jed Z. Buchwald and Robert Fox, pp. 765–788. Oxford Handbooks. New York: Oxford University Press.
Feldhay, Rivka, Renn, Jürgen, Schemmel, Matthias and Valleriani, Matteo, eds. 2018. Emergence and Expansion of Pre-Classical Mechanics. Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science n. 333. Dordrecht: Springer.
Gavroglu, Kostas and Renn, Jürgen, eds. 2007. Positioning the History of Science. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 248. Dordrecht: Springer.
Janssen, Michel, Norton, John D., Renn, Jürgen, Sauer, Tilman and Stachel, John J., eds. 2007a. The Genesis of General Relativity. Volumes 1 and 2. Einstein’s Zurich Notebook: Introduction and Source. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 250. Dordrecht: Springer.
Janssen, Michel, Norton, John D., Renn, Jürgen, Sauer, Tilman and Stachel, John J. 2007b. “Introduction to Volumes 1 and 2: The Zurich Notebook and the Genesis of General Relativity.” in The Genesis of General Relativity. Volumes 1 and 2. Einstein’s Zurich Notebook: Introduction and Source, edited by Michel Janssen, John D. Norton, Jürgen Renn, Tilman Sauer, and John J. Stachel, pp. 7–20. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 250. Dordrecht: Springer.
Janssen, Michel, Norton, John D., Renn, Jürgen, Sauer, Tilman and Stachel, John J. 2007c. “A Commentary on the Notes on Gravity in the Zurich Notebook.” in The Genesis of General Relativity. Volumes 1 and 2. Einstein’s Zurich Notebook: Introduction and Source, edited by Michel Janssen, John D. Norton, Jürgen Renn, Tilman Sauer, and John J. Stachel, pp. 489–714. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 250. Dordrecht: Springer.
Janssen, Michel and Renn, Jürgen. 2007. “Untying the Knot: How Einstein Found His Way Back to Field Equations Discarded in the Zurich Notebook.” in The Genesis of General Relativity. Volumes 1 and 2. Einstein’s Zurich Notebook: Introduction and Source, edited by Michel Janssen, John D. Norton, Jürgen Renn, Tilman Sauer, and John J. Stachel, pp. 839–926. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 250. Dordrecht: Springer.
Renn, Jürgen. 1989. “Galileo’s Theorem of Equivalence: The Missing Keystone of his Theory of Motion.” in Nature, Experiment and the Science. Essays on Galileo and the Nature of Science. In Honour of Stillman Drake, edited by Trevor H. Levere and W. E. Shea, pp. 77–104. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 120. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Renn, Jürgen. 1995. “Historical Epistemology and Interdisciplinarity.” in Physics, Philosophy and the Scientific Community. Essays in the philosophy and history of the natural sciences and mathematics in honor of Robert S. Cohen, edited by Kostas Gavroglu, John J. Stachel, and Marx W. Wartofsky, pp. 241–252. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 163. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Renn, Jürgen. 2007a. “Classical Physics in Disarray: The Emergence of the Riddle of Gravitation.” in The Genesis of General Relativity. Volumes 1 and 2. Einstein’s Zurich Notebook: Introduction and Source, edited by Michel Janssen, John D. Norton, Jürgen Renn, Tilman Sauer, and John J. Stachel, pp. 21–80. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 250. Dordrecht: Springer.
Renn, Jürgen. 2007b. “The Third Way to General Relativity: Einstein and Mach in Context.” in The Genesis of General Relativity. Volumes 3 and 4. Gravitation in the Twilight of Classical Physics: Between Mechanics, Field Theory, and Astronomy, edited by Jürgen Renn and Matthias Schemmel, pp. 21–76. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 250. Dordrecht: Springer.
Renn, Jürgen. 2007c. “The Summit Almost Scaled: Max Abraham as a Pioneer of a Relativistic Theory of Gravitation.” in The Genesis of General Relativity. Volumes 3 and 4. Gravitation in the Twilight of Classical Physics: Between Mechanics, Field Theory, and Astronomy, edited by Jürgen Renn and Matthias Schemmel, pp. 305–330. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 250. Dordrecht: Springer.
Renn, Jürgen. 2015. “The History of Science and the Globalization of Knowledge.” in Relocating the History of Science. Essays in Honor of Kostas Gavroglu, edited by Theodore Arabatzis, Jürgen Renn, and Ana Simoões, pp. 241–252. Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science n. 312. Dordrecht: Springer.
Renn, Jürgen, Divarci, Lindy and Schröter, Petra. 2003. Revisiting the Foundations of Relativistic Physics: Festschrift in Honour of John Stachel. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 234. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Renn, Jürgen and Laubichler, Manfred D. 2017. “Extended Evolution and the History of Knowledge.” in Integrated History and Philosophy of Science. Problems, Perspectives, and Case Studies, edited by Friedrich Stadler, pp. 109–125. Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook n. 20. Berlin: Springer.
Renn, Jürgen and Rynasiewicz, Robert. 2014. “Einstein’s Copernican Revolution.” in The Cambridge Companion to Einstein, edited by Michel Janssen and Christoph Lehner, pp. 38–71. Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Renn, Jürgen and Sauer, Tilman. 2003. “Eclipses of the Stars: Mandl, Einstein, and the Early History of Gravitational Lensing.” in Revisiting the Foundations of Relativistic Physics: Festschrift in Honour of John Stachel, pp. 69–92. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 234. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Renn, Jürgen and Sauer, Tilman. 2007. “Pathways Out of Classical Physics: Einstein’s Double Strategy in his Search for the Gravitational Field Equation.” in The Genesis of General Relativity. Volumes 1 and 2. Einstein’s Zurich Notebook: Introduction and Source, edited by Michel Janssen, John D. Norton, Jürgen Renn, Tilman Sauer, and John J. Stachel, pp. 113–312. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 250. Dordrecht: Springer.
Renn, Jürgen and Schemmel, Matthias. 2006. Theories of Gravitation in the Twilight of Classical Physics. Dreams of a Unified Theory. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 249. Dordrecht: Springer.
Renn, Jürgen and Schemmel, Matthias, eds. 2007a. The Genesis of General Relativity. Volumes 3 and 4. Gravitation in the Twilight of Classical Physics: Between Mechanics, Field Theory, and Astronomy. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 250. Dordrecht: Springer.
Renn, Jürgen and Schemmel, Matthias. 2007b. “Gravitation in the Twilight of Classical Physics: An Introduction.” in The Genesis of General Relativity. Volumes 3 and 4. Gravitation in the Twilight of Classical Physics: Between Mechanics, Field Theory, and Astronomy, edited by Jürgen Renn and Matthias Schemmel, pp. 1–19. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 250. Dordrecht: Springer.
Renn, Jürgen and Stachel, John J. 2007. “Hilbert’s Foundations of Physics: From a Theory of Everything to a Constituent of General Relativity.” in The Genesis of General Relativity. Volumes 3 and 4. Gravitation in the Twilight of Classical Physics: Between Mechanics, Field Theory, and Astronomy, edited by Jürgen Renn and Matthias Schemmel, pp. 857–974. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 250. Dordrecht: Springer.