TY - BOOK AU - Klauder, John R TI - Magic Without Magic: John Archibald Wheeler A collection of Essays in Honor of his Sixtieth Birthday SN - 0716703378 (HB) PY - 1972/// CY - San Francisco PB - W.H. Freeman And Company KW - Biography KW - Festschriften N1 - B L2; A study of deformation energy surfaces obtained from single particle energies / W.H. Bassichis [and others] Superheavies there or not there: to be or not to be? / F.B. Malik Approximation methods in the analysis of muonic-atom x-rays / K.W. Ford K⁻-mesic atoms and capture in the nuclear surface / S.D. Bloom [and others] Note on Hydromagnetic expansions / M.H. Johnson The electrodynamic double helix / J.L. Synge Casimir's asymptotic potential as a perturbation on the electromagnetic vacuum / E.A. Power Possibilities of generalizations of the quantum mechanical formalism / P. Jordan On the observability of the collision matrix / F.E. Goldrich and E.P. Wigner S-matrix and Feynman integrals / T. Regge Functional differential equations determining representations of local current algebras / G.A. Goldin and D.H. Sharp Superlocal sources / H. Leutwyler From Quantized magnetic flux in superconductors to experiments on gravitation and time-reversal invariance / C.W.F. Everitt [and others] Response of detectors to gravitational radiation from collapsing stars and binary systems / J. Weber and R.W. Clemens Nonspherical gravitational collapse a short review / K.S. Thorne Can a Schwarzschild black hole exert long-range neutrino forces? / J.B. Hartle Creation of particles and antiparticles in an electric and gravitational field / Ya. B. Zel'dovich A contribution to the theory of homogeneous Einstein spaces / I.M. Khalatnikov and V.L. Pokrovski Mach's principle / R.H. Dicke Thoughts on topology change / D. Brill Phase integrals and Poincaré invariants / P.G. Bergmann Observables, correspondence and quantized gravitation / A. Komar On the nature of quantum geometry / R. Penrose Closed loop and tree diagrams / R.P. Feynman Problems in quantizing the gravitational field, and the massless Yang-Mills field / R.P. Feynman Covariant quantum geometrodynamics / B.S. DeWitt Minisuperspace / C.W. Misner The anatomy of collaboration / E.F. Taylor ER -