Charles W. Misner Scientist

Charles W. Misner is an American physicist and one of the authors of Gravitation. His specialties include general relativity and cosmology. His work has also provided early foundations for studies of quantum gravity and numerical relativity.

Personal facts

Charles W. Misner
Birth dateJune 13, 1932
Birth place
Jackson Michigan , Michigan , United States
Education
Princeton University
Known for
ADM formalism
Gravitation (book)
Misner space

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Scientist

doctoral advisor
doctoral student
James A. Isenberg
Vincent Moncrief
Field of study
General relativity

Charles W. Misner on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.physics.umd.edu/grt/people/charles.html
  2. http://www2.physics.umd.edu/~misner/cwmstud.pdf