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The ADM version of GR at Sixty: a brief account for historians

History and Philosophy of Physics 2021-07-07 v1 General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology High Energy Physics - Theory

Abstract

I review the meaning of General Relativity (GR), viewed as a dynamical field, rather than as geometry, as effected by the 1958-61 anti-geometrical work of ADM. This very brief non-technical summary, is intended for historians.

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@article{arxiv.2103.11815,
  title  = {The ADM version of GR at Sixty: a brief account for historians},
  author = {S. Deser},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2103.11815},
  year   = {2021}
}