Martin Schwarzschild (May 31, 1912 – April 10, 1997) was a German-American astrophysicist. Schwarzschild was born in Potsdam into a distinguished German...
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Karl Schwarzschild (German: [kaːl ˈʃvaːtsʃɪlt] ; 9 October 1873 – 11 May 1916) was a German physicist and astronomer. Schwarzschild provided the first...
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astronomer Steven Schwarzschild (1924–1989), philosopher and rabbi Henry Schwarzschild (1926–1996), civil rights activist Martin Schwarzschild (1912–1997),...
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In Einstein's theory of general relativity, the Schwarzschild metric (also known as the Schwarzschild solution) is an exact solution to the Einstein field...
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a critical point the instabilities arose. In 1954, Martin David Kruskal and Martin Schwarzschild published a critical paper on the issue, which suggested...
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2009). "Martin Schwarzschild 1965". The Bruce Medalists. Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP). Retrieved 28 September 2010. Schwarzschild, M. (1958)...
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Discovered by Martin Schwarzschild, the Schwarzschild criterion is a criterion in astrophysics where a stellar medium is stable against convection when...
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produced using automated equipment, down to the final typesetting. Martin Schwarzschild became directory of the Columbia laboratory while Eckert was at USNO...
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Important contributions to the field were made by Martin David Kruskal and Martin Schwarzschild in the US, and Shafranov in the USSR. One idea that...
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younger brothers, the German-American physicist Martin Schwarzschild (1912-1997), and Alfred Schwarzschild (1914-1944). While living in Germany she studied...
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interviews with Willis H. Ware, Arthur Burks, Herman Goldstine, Martin Schwarzschild, and others. Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota....
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The basic concept was first noted in a 1954 paper by Martin David Kruskal and Martin Schwarzschild, which demonstrated that a situation similar to the...
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The Karl Schwarzschild Medal, named after the astrophysicist Karl Schwarzschild, is an award presented by the Astronomische Gesellschaft (German Astronomical...
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Kruskal–Szekeres coordinates, named after Martin Kruskal and George Szekeres, are a coordinate system for the Schwarzschild geometry for a black hole. These coordinates...
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Samuel Heinrich Schwabe (Germany, 1789–1875) Karl Schwarzschild (Germany, 1873–1916) Martin Schwarzschild (Germany, United States, 1912–1997) Friedrich Karl...
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Steven S. Schwarzschild (1924–1989) was a rabbi, philosopher, theologian, and editor. Schwarzschild was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany and grew up...
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(1964–1966) Bengt Strömgren (1966–1967) Albert E. Whitford (1967–1970) Martin Schwarzschild (1970–1972) Bart J. Bok (1972–1974) Robert Paul Kraft (1974–1976)...
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(1980) Balzan Prize for Astrophysics: evolution of stars (1994, with Martin Schwarzschild) Crafoord Prize from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, with...
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Keffer Hartline 1965 – Luis W. Alvarez 1966 – Edwin H. Land 1967 – Martin Schwarzschild Michelson–Morley Award 1968 – John Bardeen 1970 – Charles H. Townes...
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Society. Those for whom Mestel wrote obituaries and articles include Martin Schwarzschild, Roger John Tayler, William McCrea, Hermann Bondi, Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar...
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Innovations) Research history by year Oral history interview with Martin Schwarzschild head of Watson Scientific Computation Laboratory at Columbia University...
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Reciprocity (photography) (redirect from Schwarzschild effect)
Wiveleslie Abney in 1893, and extensively studied by Karl Schwarzschild in 1899. Schwarzschild's model was found wanting by Abney and by Englisch, and better...
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Schulz Erich Schumann Victor Schumann Manfred Schüssler Karl Schwarzschild Martin Schwarzschild Gerhard Schwehm Achim Schwenk Johann Schweigger August Seebeck...
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Stebbins 1957 Otto Struve 1958 Walter Baade 1959 Gerard P. Kuiper 1960 Martin Schwarzschild 1961 William Wilson Morgan 1962 Grote Reber 1963 William Alfred Fowler...
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Carnegie Institution of Washington's Observatories asked her, via Martin Schwarzschild as an intermediary, to come work with him on variable stars detected...
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Eckhart Franz, Wilhelm Eckhardt, Albrecht Eckhardt In-laws: Karl Schwarzschild 7th Generation Christoph Blocher, Agathe Thornton, Martin Schwarzschild...
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James Edward Storer Astronomy and Astrophysics Louis Craig Green Martin Schwarzschild John Hughes Tinlot Chemistry Isadore Amdur Paul Doughty Bartlett...
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the hydrogen in their outer shells.[citation needed] This allowed Martin Schwarzschild to draw the connection between red giants and the finite lifespans...
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1967 Allan Sandage Hannes Alfvén 1968 Fred Hoyle Walter Munk 1969 Martin Schwarzschild Albert Thomas Price 1970 Horace W. Babcock 1971 Richard van der Riet...
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institution that, virtually jointly with his contemporary and friend Martin Schwarzschild, he continued to head until 1979. Spitzer's research centered on...
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