Dean Rickles

Dean Rickles is senior research fellow in the Unit for History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Sydney. His primary research focus is the history and philosophy of spacetime physics. His books include The Structural Foundations of Quantum Gravity (Oxford University Press, 2006), Symmetry, Structure, and Spacetime (Elsevier, 2008), and The Ashgate Companion to Contemporary Philosophy of Physics (Ashgate 2009).

List of Publications

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Quantum Gravity in the First Half of the Twentieth Century

A collection of the earliest contributions to quantum gravity research

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The Role of Gravitation in Physics

The Chapel Hill conference also marked the establishment of the Institute of Field Physics, directed by Bryce and Cécile DeWitt. The conference was the inaugural conference of this institute.