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Karl Schwarzschild
A brief biography with reference to contemporary mathematicians and theories. (infos)Hermann Minkowski
A brief biography with quotations and a bibliography. (infos)
Hendrik Lorentz
Brief biography. (infos)
Aleksandr Friedmann
A biography with reference to contemporaries, and a list of references. (infos)
Hermann Weyl
One of the first people to combine general relativity with the laws of electromagnetism (infos)
Marcel Grossmann
A brief biography on Marcel Grossmann, a classmate of Einstein who was the first to find a connection between tensor calculus and the theory of relativity. (infos)
Georg Riemann
Although he died before the development of general relativity, his work in non-Euclidean geometries is very important to studying a curved spacetime. (infos)
Willem DeSitter
Mathematician who studied solution to general relativity and developed DeSitter space (infos)
Georgio Ricci-Curbastro
The mathematician who developed much of tensor calculus before Einstein found a use for it. (infos)
Luigi Bianchi
A mathematician who developed many theorems regarding Riemannian geometry (infos)