Hermann Minkowski

General relativity

$G_{\mu \nu} + \Lambda g_{\mu \nu}= {8\pi G\over c^4} T_{\mu \nu}$

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Hermann Minkowski (June 22, 1864 – January 12, 1909 in Göttingen) was a German mathematician. He was one of Albert Einstein's teachers. (1864-1909) German mathematician (born in Russia) who developed the concept of four-dimensional space-time