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Kaluza Five-Dimensional Theory Reconsidered

United States of America · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1926

Albert Einstein1926

Berlin · Science / Physics

Reconsiders Theodor Kaluza's five-dimensional approach after developments by Oskar Klein, seeing new possibilities for unifying gravitation and electromagnetism geometrically.

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Albert Einstein

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