Download or read book Concepts of Space written by Max Jammer and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1954-01-01 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Historical surveys of the concept of space considers Judeo-Christian ideas about space, Newton's concept of absolute space, space from 18th century to the present. Numerous original quotations and bibliographical references. "Admirably compact and swiftly paced style." — Philosophy of Science. Foreword by Albert Einstein.