Robert Geroch

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Robert Geroch is a theoretical physicist and professor at the University of Chicago. He has worked prominently on general relativity and mathematical physics and has promoted the use of category theory in mathematics and physics. He was the Ph.D. supervisor for Abhay Ashtekar.

Geroch obtained his Ph.D. degree from Princeton University in 1967 under the supervision of John Archibald Wheeler.

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[edit] Books

  • R. Geroch, (1981). General Relativity from A to B. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0226288633. 
  • R. Geroch, (1985). Mathematical Physics (Lectures in Physics). University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0226288625. 
  • R. Geroch, (2009). Perspectives in computation. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0226288552. 

[edit] Unpublished notes

  • Suggestions For Giving Talks, Notes on giving scientific talks, 1973. Available at: arXiv:gr-qc/9703019

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