John Manchak - Department of Philosophy - University of Washington

John Manchak

Assistant Professor
Ph.D., 2009, University of California, Irvine

manchak@u.washington.edu
Savery M392
(206) 616-6093

John received his bachelor's degree in philosophy and physics at Brigham Young University, and his doctorate from the University of California, Irvine. His primary research interests are in Philosophy of Physics and Philosophy of Science, His research has primarily focused on foundational issues in general relativity.

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Publications

"Is Prediction Possible in General Relativity?" Foundations of Physics. 38 (2008): 317-321.
"Can We Know the Global Structure of Spacetime?" Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics. 40 (2009): 53-56.
"Is Spacetime Hole-Free?" General Relativity and Gravitation. 41 (2009): 1639-1643.
"On the Existence of 'Time Machines' in General Relativity." Forthcoming in Philosophy of Science.

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