Max Planck Institute for the History of Science

Dr. Christoph Lehner

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Selected publications

Edited Books

  • Lehner, Christoph; Renn, Jürgen; Schemmel, Matthias (Editor/s). Einstein and the changing worldviews of physics. Boston [u.a.]: Birkhäuser, 2012.
  • Joas, Christian; Lehner, Christoph; Renn, Jürgen (Editor/s). HQ-1 : Conference on the history of quantum physics (Vol. I&II). Berlin: MPIWG, 2008.
  • Badino, Massimiliano; Borrelli, Arianna; Büttner, Jochen; Castagnetti, Giuseppe; Hoffmann, Dieter; Joas, Christian; Kant, Horst; Lehner, Christoph; Renn, Jürgen; Rieger, Simone; Schirrmacher, Arne; Schoepflin, Urs; Wazeck, Milena (Editor/s). Max Planck : Revolutionär wider Willen ; eine kleine Geschichte der Quantentheorie und ihres Begründers ; [eine Ausstellung der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Deutschen Technikmuseum Berlin anläßlich des 150. Geburtstages von Max Planck , 26.4.-5.10.2008]. Heidelberg: Spektrum der Wissenschaft Verlagsges., 2008.

Articles and Chapters

  • Lehner, Christoph. "Mathematical foundations and physical visions : Pascual Jordan and the field theory program." In: Mathematics meets physics : a contribution to their interaction in the 19th and the first half of the 20th century, eds.: Schlote, Karl-Heinz; Schneider, Martina. Frankfurt am Main: Deutsch, 2011.
  • Lehner, Christoph. "O realismo de Einstein e sua crítica da Mecânica Quântica." In: Teoria Quântica : estudos históricos e implicações culturais, eds.: Freire, Olival, Jr.; Pessoa, Osvaldo, Jr.; Bromberg, Joan Lisa. Campina Grande: Editora da Universidade Estadual da Paraíba ; Livraria da física, 2010.
  • Joas, Christian; Lehner, Christoph. "The classical roots of wave mechanics : Schrödinger's transformations of the optical-mechanical analogy. " Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 40 (4 2009)
  • Lehner, Christoph. "Einstein and the principle of general relativity, 1916-1921." In: The universe of general relativity, eds.: Kox, Anne J.; Eisenstaedt, Jean. Boston [u.a.]: Birkhäuser, 2005.
  • Freire, Olival; Lehner, Christoph. "'Dialectical materialism and modern physics,' an unpublished text by Max Born. " Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London 64 (2 2010)
  • Lehner, Christoph. "Review of: Farmelo, Graham: The strangest man : the hidden life of Paul Dirac, quantum genius. London: Faber and Faber 2009. " Physik Journal 9 (3 2010)