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Raychaudhuri Equation

India · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1955

Amal Kumar Raychaudhuri1955

Calcutta · Science / Physics

Raychaudhuri derives the focusing equation that later becomes central to the singularity theorems of general relativity.

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Amal Kumar Raychaudhuri

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