The Net Advance of Physics:
History and Philosophy: Karl Schwarzschild

• Mac Tutor biography [St. Andrew's University]
• Wikipedia
• Biographical note, by Soshichi Uchii, 2001 (links to three pictures and an internal article on Schwarzschild geometry) [Kyoto University]
• Time line of K. Schwarzschild's life (based in part on the Wikipedia entry) [Spiritus-Temporis]
• Karl Schwarzschild (very brief outline) [Famous Why]
• Schwarzschild's Spacetime: Introducing the Black Hole, by Rob Salgado (link to a VRML visualization) [Syracuse University]
• Academic Genealogy from the Mathematical Genealogy Project [North Dakota State University]
• On the gravitational field of a mass point according to Einstein's theory, by K. Schwarzschild. Translation by S. Antoci and A. Loinger.
• Leben und Werken, von Christine Geisler, 1998 (German language) [AVG]

See also Schwarzschild Solution and Black Holes at The Net Advance of Physics

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