KnowraErnst MachLinked fromLinked fromThe 17 pages that link to Ernst Mach, each with the reason it gives.All 17Broader topic 1Related 15Compared with 1MassRelated: His critique of Newtonian inertia influenced later debates about what determines inertia.Logical positivismRelated: His empiricism helped shape the Vienna Circle’s suspicion of metaphysical explanation.Shock waveRelated: His experiments and analysis helped establish how projectiles behave beyond sound speed.Frame of referenceRelated: His critique influenced later discussions of how frames and inertia relate to matter.Mach numberRelated: The dimensionless speed ratio was named in recognition of his work on supersonic motion.MonismRelated: His neutral approach helped shape later forms of neutral monism.Vienna CircleRelated: His empiricism supplied an intellectual precedent for the Circle’s anti-metaphysical program.Thought experimentRelated: Mach's analysis helped establish the phrase and historical study of thought experiments.Charles UniversityRelated: His Prague professorship links the institution to major developments in physics and philosophy.Moritz SchlickRelated: Mach’s critique of metaphysics and emphasis on experience formed part of the intellectual setting Schlick inherited.Pierre DuhemRelated: Mach’s empiricism offers a contemporary philosophical comparison to Duhem’s view of theory.BrnoRelated: Mach was born in the village of Chrlice, now part of Brno.Otto NeurathRelated: Mach’s empiricism helped shape the intellectual background of Neurath’s scientific philosophy.Robert MusilRelated: Mach’s account of unstable perception helped shape Musil’s intellectual interests.Weber–Fechner lawRelated: His sensory research helped extend and scrutinize nineteenth-century psychophysical measurement.