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Tetrad Fields Introduced for Unified Gravitation

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1928

Albert Einstein1928

Berlin · Science / Physics

Einstein adopted tetrad fields and distant parallelism as a new geometric language in an attempt to place gravitation and electromagnetism inside one unified classical field theory.

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Albert Einstein

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