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Grossmann Tensor Collaboration

Collaborates closely with Marcel Grossmann, who guides him toward Ricci and Levi-Civita tensor calculus as the mathematical language for gravitation.

Albert Einstein in a 1912 portrait
Albert Einstein, 1912. Photograph by J. F. Langhans — public domain. Wikimedia Commons source.
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Grossmann Tensor Collaboration

1912 · Zurich · United States of America · Physics

Collaborates closely with Marcel Grossmann, who guides him toward Ricci and Levi-Civita tensor calculus as the mathematical language for gravitation.