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• Moshe Carmeli's first general-relativity textbook was Group Theory and General Relativity (McGraw-Hill, 1977), not the 1982 Classical Fields
  claim seedling Tier 2 2026-10-16 · general-relativity, history-of-physics, textbooks, renaissance-of-general-relativity, hist-ph
• What corroborates Lessel (2026)'s account of the four Renaissance general-relativity centers with no PI-authored textbook?
  capture promoted 2026-10-15 · general-relativity, history-of-physics, textbooks, renaissance-of-general-relativity, historiography
• Nearly all principal investigators at Lalli's identified Renaissance general-relativity research centers produced a school-specific textbook
  claim seedling Tier 1 2026-10-14 · general-relativity, history-of-physics, philosophy-of-physics, textbooks, renaissance-of-general-relativity
• Renaissance-era general relativity textbooks are a distinctive form of historical testimony, richer than research papers, because each narrates its author's own "story" of the field
  claim seedling Tier 1 2026-10-14 · general-relativity, history-of-physics, philosophy-of-physics, textbooks, renaissance-of-general-relativity
• On the Utility of Textbooks in Understanding the Renaissance of General Relativity (arXiv:2610.13562) — capture
  capture promoted Tier 1 2026-10-12 · general-relativity, history-of-physics, philosophy-of-physics, textbooks, renaissance-of-general-relativity