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John D. Norton

Observed names: J D Norton, J. D. Norton, J. NORTON, J. Norton, JOHN D. NORTON, JOHN NORTON, John D Norton, John E. Norton, John Norton, Norton, John, Norton, John D, Norton, John D., Norton, John Daniel
ORCID: 0000-0003-0936-5308
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What Price Spacetime Substantivalism? The Hole Story
1987 · JOHN EARMAN, JOHN NORTON · The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science · 578
General Covariance and the Foundations of General Relativity: Eight Decades
1993 · J D Norton · Reports on Progress in Physics · 479
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A Material Theory of Induction
2003 · John D. Norton · Philosophy of Science · 430
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Causation as Folk Science
2007 · John D Norton · Oxford University Press eBooks · 278
How Einstein Found His Field Equations: 1912-1915
1984 · John Norton · Historical Studies in the Physical Sciences · 241
What was Einstein's principle of equivalence?
1985 · John Norton · Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A · 236
Are Thought Experiments Just What You Thought?
1996 · John D. Norton · Canadian Journal of Philosophy · 230
Approximation and Idealization: Why the Difference Matters
2012 · John D. Norton · Philosophy of Science · 186
The Dome: An Unexpectedly Simple Failure of Determinism
2008 · John D. Norton · Philosophy of Science · 175
EXORCIST XIV: The Wrath of Maxwell’s Demon. Part II. From Szilard to Landauer and Beyond
1999 · John Earman, John D. Norton · Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics · 158
The Material Theory of Induction
2021 · John D. Norton · University of Calgary Press eBooks · 151
Exorcist XIV: The Wrath of Maxwell’s Demon. Part I. From Maxwell to Szilard
1998 · John Earman, John D. Norton · Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics · 145
Eaters of the lotus: Landauer's principle and the return of Maxwell's demon
2005 · John D. Norton · Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics · 142
Forever is a Day: Supertasks in Pitowsky and Malament-Hogarth Spacetimes
1993 · John Earman, John D. Norton · Philosophy of Science · 130
Why Thought Experiments Do Not Transcend Empiricism
2002 · John D. Norton · D-Scholarship@Pitt (University of Pittsburgh) · 127
Thought Experiments in Einstein's Work
1991 · John D. Norton · D-Scholarship@Pitt (University of Pittsburgh) · 125
On Thought Experiments: Is There More to the Argument?
2004 · John D. Norton · Philosophy of Science · 120
The Hole Argument
1988 · John Norton · PSA Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association · 112
Coordinates and covariance: Einstein's view of space-time and the modern view
1989 · John Norton · Foundations of Physics · 105
Einstein, Nordstr�m and the early demise of scalar, Lorentz-covariant theories of gravitation
1992 · John D. Norton · Archive for History of Exact Sciences · 102
`Nature is the Realisation of the Simplest Conceivable Mathematical Ideas': Einstein and the Canon of Mathematical Simplicity
2000 · John D. Norton · Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics · 96
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Einstein, Nordström, and the Early Demise of Scalar, Lorentz Covariant Theories of Gravitation
2007 · John D. Norton · Springer eBooks · 94
The Logical Inconsistency of the Old Quantum Theory of Black Body Radiation
1987 · John Norton · Philosophy of Science · 94
Why Constructive Relativity Fails
2008 · John D. Norton · The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science · 92
Einstein?s Investigations of Galilean Covariant Electrodynamics Prior to 1905
2004 · John D. Norton · Archive for History of Exact Sciences · 92
Works count: 260
Citation count: 7,846
H-index: 51
I10-index: 95
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