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Bookmark or Share- Karl Schwarzschild | Biography, Black Holes, & FactsKarl Schwarzschild (born October 9, 1873, Frankfurt am Main, Germany—died May 11, 1916, Potsdam) was a German astronomer whose contributions, both practical and theoretical, were of primary importance in the development of 20th-century astronomy.
- Karl Schwarzschild - WikipediaKarl Schwarzschild (German: [kaːl ˈʃvaːtsʃɪlt] ⓘ; 9 October 1873 – 11 May 1916) was a German physicist and astronomer. Schwarzschild provided the first exact solution to the Einstein field equations of general relativity , for the limited case of a single spherical non-rotating mass, which he accomplished in 1915, the same year that ...
- The Reluctant Father of Black Holes | Scientific AmericanNevertheless, he was impressed when, in 1916, German astronomer Karl Schwarzschild came up with an exact solution for a realistic situation--in particular, the case of a planet orbiting a star.
- Nobel Prize Work Took Black Holes from Fantasy to FactLess than two months after Einstein published his general theory of relativity, Karl Schwarzschild, who had enlisted despite being older than 40 and a physicist, found a way to use it to...
- Schwarzschild, Karl | SpringerLinkGerman theoretical astrophysicist Karl Schwarzschild is eponymized in the Schwarzschild solution to the equations of general relativity, the Schwarzschild horizon around black holes implied by that solution, and a number of other concepts in astrophysics.
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