Thomas W. Baumgarte
Thomas W. Baumgarte (* 1966 ) is a German physicist .
Baumgarte is Professor of Physics at Bowdoin College and Associate Professor of Physics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign . Diploma (1993) and doctorate (1995) took place at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . Before joining the Bowdoin faculty, he worked as a post-doctoral student at Cornell University and the University of Illinois . He is the author of over 65 specialist articles on relativity in general and relativity in astrophysics (e.g. on black holes , neutron stars and gravitational collapse ). He also published the book “Numerical relativity - solving Einstein's equations on the computer” in 2010 with co-author Stuart L. Shapiro. In 2012 he received a Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award .
Web links
- Literature by and about Thomas W. Baumgarte in the catalog of the German National Library
- Baumgarte on the Bowdoin College homepage
Individual evidence
- ^ Author portrait by Thomas W. Baumgarte
- ↑ Black Hole Collisions ( Memento of the original from March 22, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena (uni-jena.de); Retrieved November 13, 2012
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| SURNAME | Baumgarte, Thomas W. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Baumgarte, Thomas Wilhelm (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1966 |