Leopold Infeld Scientist

Leopold Infeld (20 August 1898 – 15 January 1968) was a Polish physicist who worked mainly in Poland and Canada (1938–1950). He was a Rockefeller fellow at Cambridge University (1933–1934) and a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

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Leopold Infeld
Birth dateAugust 20, 1898
Birth place
Austria-Hungary , Kraków , Poland
Citizenship
Austria-Hungary
Poland
Canada
Date of deathJanuary 15, 1968
Place of death
Poland , Warsaw , Polish People's Republic
Residence
Poland , United Kingdom , Canada , United States
Education
Jagiellonian University
Known for
Born–Infeld model
Einstein–Infeld–Hoffmann equations
Infeld%E2%80%93Hull factorization method

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Scientist

doctoral student
Alfred Schild
Andrzej Trautman
Field of study
Physics

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