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Bryce Seligman DeWitt (born Carl Bryce Seligman; January 8, 1923 – September 23, 2004) was an American theoretical physicist noted for his work in gravitation and quantum field theory. [1] Personal life.
Oct 20, 2004 · Bryce DeWitt was a pioneer of the quantum theory of gravity and the Wheeler-DeWitt equation. He taught at The University of Texas at Austin and received many honors, including the Dirac medal and the Einstein Prize.
A book by Cécile DeWitt-Morette, the wife and collaborator of Bryce DeWitt, a pioneer of quantum gravity and numerical relativity. It contains his personal and scientific writings, reviews, and insights on physics and mathematics.
- Cécile Dewitt-Morette
Oct 25, 2011 · Bryce DeWitt made many deep contributions to quantum field theory, general relativity and quantum gravity. He generalized Richard Feynman’s original approach to quantum gravity at the one-loop level, to a fully fledged, all-order quantization of non-abelian gauge theories, including ghosts.
Mar 2, 2012 · Writing a short and vivid account of the life and work of a giant in mathematical physics such as Bryce S. DeWitt is no mean task, but nobody could have been better equipped to do so than his wife and fellow scientist, Cécile DeWitt-Morette.
- Gerard ’t Hooft
- foundations.of.physics@science.uu.nl
- 2012
A book of handwritten notes by Bryce DeWitt, a leading physicist of the 20th century, on topics such as general relativity, quantum gravity and gravitational waves. Edited by his former student Steven Christensen, the book covers material not found in any other textbooks.
Mar 9, 2011 · It remains unfinished business, and its creative ferment has attracted many vibrant people, not least Bryce DeWitt, one of the founders of the field. In The Pursuit of Quantum Gravity, his widow...
