Robert Geroch

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Mathematician
gptkbp:academicAdvisor gptkb:William_V._Houston
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:awards Fellow_of_the_American_Physical_Society
Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
Fellow_of_the_Institute_of_Physics
gptkbp:birthDate 1932-01-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:employees gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
gptkbp:field Mathematics
Physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Geroch
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:David_Hilbert
gptkb:John_Archibald_Wheeler
gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkbp:keyIssues Cosmology
Mathematical analysis
Mathematical logic
Mathematical modeling
Statistical mechanics
Black holes
Computational physics
Nonlinear dynamics
Differential equations
Field theory
Functional analysis
Riemannian geometry
Complex analysis
Differential topology
Gravitational waves
Geometric analysis
Symplectic geometry
Mathematical physics education
Research in mathematical physics
Singularity theorems
Topology in physics
Algebraic_topology
Quantum_gravity
Mathematical_methods_in_physics
gptkbp:knownFor General relativity
Mathematical physics
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:David_Garfinkle
gptkb:Robert_Wald
Ruth_Williams
gptkbp:occupation Professor
gptkbp:researchFocus gptkb:Quantum_field_theory
Topology
Differential geometry
Mathematical aspects of general relativity