Richard W. Lindquist
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Richard W. Lindquist is a physicist best known for co-developing the Boyer–Lindquist coordinate system used to describe rotating black holes in general relativity.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Richard W. Lindquist canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
coordinate system in general relativity
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person ⓘ physicist ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Kerr metric ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
Kerr metric
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surface form:
Kerr black hole
spacetime coordinates ⓘ |
| coDeveloperOf | Boyer–Lindquist coordinates ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
black hole physics
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theoretical physics ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
general relativity
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physics ⓘ |
| hasNameIn | Boyer–Lindquist coordinates ⓘ |
| knownFor | work on rotating black holes ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Richard W. Lindquist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | co-developing the Boyer–Lindquist coordinate system ⓘ |
| studies | rotating black holes ⓘ |
| usedFor | describing rotating black holes ⓘ |
| workFocus |
coordinate systems in general relativity
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mathematical description of black holes ⓘ |
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