Banesh Hoffmann

Banesh Hoffmann
Banesh Hoffmann, in the 1979 film Continuum, speaking about the theory of relativity
Born6 September 1906 (1906-09-06)[1]
Richmond, England
Died5 August 1986 (1986-08-06) (aged 79)[1]
CitizenshipBritish
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
Princeton University
Known forEinstein–Infeld–Hoffmann equations
Scientific career
FieldsSpecial and general relativity
InstitutionsInstitute for Advanced Study
Queens College
ThesisOn the spherically symmetric field in relativity (1932)
Doctoral advisorsHoward P. Robertson
Oswald Veblen
Eugene Paul Wigner

Banesh Hoffmann (6 September 1906 – 5 August 1986) was a British mathematician and physicist known for his association with Albert Einstein.[1]

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