journal article Apr 01, 2018

Recovering Recovery: On the Relationship between Gauge Symmetry and Trautman Recovery

Abstract
This article (i) uncovers a foundational relationship between the ‘gauge symmetry’ of a Newton-Cartan theory and the celebrated Trautman Recovery Theorem and (ii) explores its implications for recent philosophical work on Newton-Cartan gravitation.
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Geracie "Spacetime Symmetries of the Quantum Hall Effect" Physical Review (2015)
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Wallace, D. 2016. “Fundamental and Emergent Geometry in Newtonian Physics.” PhilSci Archive. http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/12497/.
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Published
Apr 01, 2018
Vol/Issue
85(2)
Pages
201-224
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Nicholas J. Teh (2018). Recovering Recovery: On the Relationship between Gauge Symmetry and Trautman Recovery. Philosophy of Science, 85(2), 201-224. https://doi.org/10.1086/696375
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