Robert Wald
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 77 |
Date of birth | June 29,1947 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | United States |
Parents | Abraham Wald |
Job | Professor |
Physicist | |
Books | Quantum Field Theory in Curved Spacetime and Black Hole Thermodynamics |
Space, Time, and Gravity | |
General Relativity | |
Awards | Einstein Prize |
Academic advisor | John Archibald Wheeler |
Known for | General Relativity ; Wald's formula for black-hole entropy |
Thesi | Nonspherical gravitational collapse and black hole uniqueness (1972) |
Education | Princeton University |
Columbia University | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 541299 |
Robert Wald Life story
Robert M. Wald is an American theoretical physicist and professor at the University of Chicago. He studies general relativity, black holes, and quantum gravity and has written textbooks on these subjects.