Ted Jacobson
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| Gender | Male |
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| Place of birth | United States |
| Citations | 15,000 |
| Alma mater | The University of Texas at Austin |
| Known for | Quantum gravity |
| Academic advisor | Cécile DeWitt-Morette |
| Institution | University of Maryland |
| Education | The University of Texas at Austin |
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| ID | 1788869 |
Ted Jacobson Life story
Theodore A. "Ted" Jacobson is an American theoretical physicist. He is known for his work on the connection between gravity and thermodynamics. In particular, in 1995 Jacobson proved that the Einstein field equations describing relativistic gravity can be derived from thermodynamic considerations.
