David Malament

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  1. Virtual International Authority File
  2. Malament, D. B. (1977). "The class of continuous timelike curves determines the topology of spacetime" (PDF). Journal of Mathematical Physics. 18 (7): 1399. Bibcode:1977JMP....18.1399M. doi:10.1063/1.523436.
  3. D. Malament, 2005. "Classical General Relativity" (gr-qc/0506065, to appear in Handbook of the Philosophy of Physics, eds. J. Butterfield and J. Earman, Elsevier) online
  4. Malament, David (1977). "Causal Theories of Time and the Conventionality of Simultaneity". Noûs. 11 (3). Wiley: 293–300. doi:10.2307/2214766. JSTOR   2214766.
  5. A. Grünbaum. David Malament and the Conventionality of Simultaneity: A Reply, online
  6. Sarkar, Sahotra; Stachel, John (1999). "Did Malament Prove the Non-Conventionality of Simultaneity in the Special Theory of Relativity?". Philosophy of Science. 66 (2). The University of Chicago Press: 208–220. doi:10.1086/392684. JSTOR   188643. S2CID   120008810.
  7. Rynasiewicz, Robert (2001). "Definition, Convention, and Simultaneity: Malament's Result and Its Alleged Refutation by Sarkar and Stachel". Philosophy of Science (Proceedings of the 2000 Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association. Part I: Contributed Papers). 68 (3). The University of Chicago Press: S345 –S357. CiteSeerX   10.1.1.693.5891 . JSTOR   3080957.
  8. Ben-Yami, H. (2006). "Causality and Temporal Order in Special Relativity". The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science. 57 (3): 459–479. doi:10.1093/bjps/axl019.
  9. Rabinowitz, Victor (1996). Unrepentant Leftist: A Lawyer's Memoir . University of Illinois Press. p.  310. ISBN   0-252-02253-X. David Malament, Vietnam war.
  10. Malament, David B. (1972). "Selective Conscientious Objection and the 'Gillette' Decision". Philosophy & Public Affairs. 1: 1:363–386.
David B. Malament
Born (1947-12-21) 21 December 1947 (age 77) [1]
Education
Alma mater Columbia College, Columbia University
Rockefeller University
Thesis Does the causal structure of space-time determine its geometry (1975)
Doctoral advisor Donald A. Martin