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Each recipient is presented with a silver casting of the TEST sculpture by the artist A. Pierelli. The original casting was presented to His Holiness Pope John Paul II on the first occasion of the Marcel Grossmann Awards.
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. He became a Professor of Mathematics at the Federal Polytechnic School in Zürich, today the ETH Zurich ...
for the proof of the positivity of total mass in the theory of general relativity and perfecting as well the concept of quasi-local mass, for his proof of the Calabi conjecture, for his continuous inspiring role in the study of black holes physics.
Marcel Grossmann (1878–1936) was a Swiss mathematician (born in Hungary) who specialized in analytic, descriptive, and projective geometry. The glamorous portion of his life was a collaboration with Albert Einstein. The present book is a family biography by his granddaughter.
May 23, 2018 · The Grossmann family was originally from Höngg, Switzerland. Marcel Grossmann was the son of the merchant Jules Grossmann and Katharina Henri-ette Grossman (nee Lichtenhahn). Marcel was born in Budapest, where his family lived until he was fifteen years old. Then his family moved to Switzerland and Grossmann attended high school in Basel.
Jul 9, 2021 · The awards were announced on July 5, 2021, during the 16th Marcel Grossmann Meeting hosted online by the International Center for Relativistic Astrophysics (ICRA). Read more at ICRA.
Marcel Grossman, whom Einstein met in Zurich, quickly recognized his friend's genius. He did all he could to promote Einstein's career. Image © The Albert Einstein Archives, The Jewish National & University Library, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. Formative Years II. Exhibit Info | Exhibit Home.
