Biography:David Lovelock
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David Lovelock | |
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Born | 1938 Bromley, England |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | University of Natal |
Known for | Lovelock's theorem Lovelock theory of gravity |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Arizona |
Doctoral advisor | Hanno Rund |
David Lovelock (born 1938) is a England theoretical physicist and mathematician. He is known for Lovelock theory of gravity and the Lovelock's theorem.[1][2][3]
Notes
- ↑ Lovelock, D. (1971). "The Einstein tensor and its generalizations". Journal of Mathematical Physics 12 (3): 498–502. doi:10.1063/1.1665613. Bibcode: 1971JMP....12..498L. http://jmp.aip.org/resource/1/jmapaq/v12/i3/p498_s1?isAuthorized=nof.
- ↑ Lovelock, D. (1969). "The uniqueness of the Einstein field equations in a four-dimensional space". Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis 33 (1): 54–70. doi:10.1007/BF00248156. Bibcode: 1969ArRMA..33...54L.
- ↑ Navarro, A.; Navarro, J. (2011). "Lovelock's theorem revisited". Journal of Mathematical Physics 61 (10): 1950–1956. doi:10.1016/j.geomphys.2011.05.004. Bibcode: 2011JGP....61.1950N.
Books
- Lovelock, David; Rund (1989), Tensors, Differential Forms, and Variational Principles, Dover, ISBN 978-0-486-65840-7, https://books.google.com/books?id=ikPQFqxcyfMC
External links
- David Lovelock at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- David Lovelock Personal Home Page