LC control no. | no2014108681 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Droste, J. (Johannes), 1886-1963 |
Variant(s) | Droste, Johannes, 1886-1963 |
Birth date | 18860528 |
Death date | 19630916 |
Place of birth | Grave (Netherlands) |
Place of death | Leiden (Netherlands) |
Field of activity | Relativity (Physics) |
Affiliation | Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden |
Profession or occupation | Physicists |
Found in | Eenheid der wiskunde, 1930: title page (Dr. J. Droste) OCLC viewed Aug. 4, 2014: (access point: Droste,, Johannes; usage: J. Droste, Johannes Droste) SpringerReference web site viewed Aug. 4, 2014: Droste, Johannes (Johannes Droste, born, Grave, Netherlands, 28 May 1886; died, Leiden, Netherlands, 16 September 1963. Derived the "Schwarzschild solution" to Albert Einstein's equations of general relativity. He received his Ph.D. at the University of Leiden in 1916 for his work under advisor Hendrik Antoon Lorentz on (in English translation) "Gravitational field of one or more bodies according to the theory of Einstein") |