| LC control no. | n 80089256 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Taub, A. H., 1911-1999 |
| Variant(s) | Taub, Abraham Haskel, 1911-1999 Taub, Abe H. (Abe Haskel), 1911-1999 Taub, A. (Abraham), 1911-1999 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 19110201 |
| Death date | 19990809 |
| Place of birth | Chicago (Ill.) |
| Field of activity | Mathematics Physics General relativity (Physics) Geometry, Differential Differential equations |
| Profession or occupation | Mathematicians Physicists |
| Found in | His Quantum equations ... 1937. LC database, 12-21-88 (hdg.: Taub, Abraham Haskel, 1911- ; usage: A. Taub; Abraham Taub; A.H. Taub) NUCMC data from Univ. of Ill. at Urbana-Champaign Archives for McVittie, G.C. Papers, 1928-1975 (Abe H. Taub) OCLC, December 1, 2014 (access point: Taub, Abraham Haskel, 1911- ; usage: A.H. Taub; A. Taub; Abraham H. Taub) Wikipedia, viewed December 1, 2014 (Abraham H. Taub (Abraham Haskel "Abe" Taub); born February 1, 1911 in Chicago; died August 9, 1999; was a distinguished American mathematician and physicist, well known for his important contributions to the early development of general relativity, as well as differential geometry and differential equations; he introduced a relativistic generalization of the Rankine-Hugoniot jump conditions across a shock, which is now known as the Taub Adiabat; he also introduced the Taub-NUT space in general relativity) |
| Associated language | eng |
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