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Marcel Grossmann (April 9, 1878 – September 7, 1936) [2] was a Swiss mathematician and a friend and classmate of Albert Einstein. Grossmann was a member of an old Swiss family from Zürich. His father managed a textile factory.
Marcel Grossmann was a Swiss mathematician and a friend and collaborator of Einstein. View three larger pictures. Biography. Marcel Grossmann's parents were Jules Grossmann and Katharina Henriette Lichtenhahn. Marcel had a brother named Eugen. Jules Grossmann was Swiss but came from a family originally from Alsace.
May 23, 2018 · Marcel Grossmann was a Swiss mathematician who contributed to geometry and tensor calculus, and helped Einstein develop his theory of general relativity. He was also a professor, a founder of the Swiss Mathematical Society, and a political activist.
Nov 16, 2015 · Grossmann was a gifted mathematician and organized student who helped the more visionary and fanciful Einstein at crucial moments. Besso was an engineer,...
- Michel Janssen, Jürgen Renn
- 2015
Learn about the life and work of Marcel Grossmann, the Swiss mathematician who collaborated with Einstein on the Einstein-Grossmann theory of 1913. This article reviews his education, publications, and contributions to the emergence of the general theory of relativity.
This article reviews the biography of the Swiss mathematician Marcel Grossmann (1878–1936) and his contributions to the emergence of the general theory of relativity.
A book by Claudia Graf-Grossmann, the granddaughter of Marcel Grossmann, a mathematician and Einstein's collaborator. It traces his life, family, and scientific contributions, with a foreword by Remo Ruffini and an appreciation by Tilman Sauer.
