Karl Schwarzschild
German physicist and astronomer
Karl Schwarzschild was a German physicist and astronomer.
Schwarzschild provided the first exact solution to the Einstein field equations of general relativity, for the limited case of a single spherical non-rotating mass, which he accomplished in... Wikipedia
Born: October 9, 1873, Frankfurt, Germany
Died: May 11, 1916 (age 42 years), Potsdam, Germany
Education: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (1893–1896), Strasbourg University (1891–1893), and Lessing-Gymnasium, Frankfurt
Children: Martin Schwarzschild and Agathe Thornton
Spouse: Else Posenbach Schwarzschild (m. 1909)
Battles/wars: World War I