The Concept of Action at a Distance in the History of Physics

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gravity
gptkbp:challenge gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkb:Michael_Faraday
gptkbp:concerns interaction between objects without physical contact
gptkbp:contrastsWith field theory
gptkbp:debatedBy physicists in the 17th to 19th centuries
gptkbp:discusses history of science literature
gptkbp:example gptkb:Coulomb's_law
gptkb:Newtonian_gravity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Concept of Action at a Distance in the History of Physics
gptkbp:influenced development of field theory
gptkbp:relatedTo physics
gptkbp:replacedBy field concept in modern physics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Forces_and_Fields
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8