https://doi.org/10.1140/epjh/s13129-021-00019-4
Review
The ADM version of GR at Sixty: a brief account for historians
1
Walter Burke Institute for Theoretical Physics, California Institute of Technology, 91125, Pasadena, CA, USA
2
Physics Department, Brandeis University, 02454, Waltham, MA, USA
Received:
29
March
2021
Accepted:
9
June
2021
Published online:
22
June
2021
I review the meaning of General Relativity, 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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