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Felix Pirani

British physicist (1928-2015) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 87

Felix Arnold Edward Pirani was a British theoretical physicist, and professor at King's College London, specialising in gravitational physics and general relativity.

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Pirani and Hermann Bondi wrote a series of articles, from 1959 to 1989, that established the existence of plane wave solutions for gravitational waves based on general relativity.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2015 · aged 87