Hans-Jürgen Treder (1928-2006) è stato un importante fisico teorico e uno storico e filosofo della fisica tedesco.
Fra le sue pubblicazioni principali: (1968) Relativity and the Cosmos - Space and Time in physics, astronomy and cosmology, (1974) Philosophical problems of physical space: gravity, geometry, cosmology and relativity, (1974) Over principles of the dynamics of Einstein, Hertz, Mach and Poincare, (1975) Elemental cosmology, (1979) Over the physics, (1980) Fundamental questions of physics - past, present and future of fundamental physics, (1982) On the Unity of the exact sciences, (1982) Relativity and the Cosmos. Space and Time in physics, astronomy and cosmology, (1983) Great physicists and their problems - Studies in the History of Physics, (1985) Counting and measuring. (1988) Elementary constants and what they mean.