# Ted Jacobson

> Theodore A. "Ted" Jacobson is an American theoretical physicist. He is known for his work on the connection between gravity and thermodynamics. In particular, in 1995 Jacobson proved that the Einstein field equations describing relativistic gravity can be derived from thermodynamic considerations.

*American physicist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/ted-jacobson

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1954-11-27
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 11.5 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 5.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **WEBSITE**: http://terpconnect.umd.edu/~jacobson/

## Sources
- [Theodore Jacobson](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Jacobson)
- [تيد جاكوبسون](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86)
- [تد جاکوبسن](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%AF_%D8%AC%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%86)
- [تد جاکوبسن](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%AF_%D8%AC%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%86)
- [Ted Jacobson](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Jacobson)
- [Ted Jacobson](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Jacobson)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2418644)

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