Richard C. Tolman
(1881-1948)
American physicist
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Richard Chace Tolman (March 4, 1881 – September 5, 1948) was an American mathematical physicist and physical chemist who made many contributions to statistical mechanics. He also made important contributions to theoretical cosmology in the years soon after Einstein's discovery of general relativity. He was a professor of physical chemistry and mathematical physics at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).
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4 March 1881 West Newton, Massachusetts
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5 September 1948 (aged 67) Pasadena, California, U.S.
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