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Achilles Papapetrou

Greek physicist · France · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1907 to 1997 · aged 90

Achilles Papapetrou was a Greek theoretical physicist who contributed to the general theory of relativity. He is known for the Mathisson-Papapetrou-Dixon equations, the Majumdar-Papapetrou solution, and the Weyl−Lewis−Papapetrou coordinates of gravity theory.

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