Erwin Finlay-Freundlich
Erwin Finlay-Freundlich | |
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| Born | 29 May 1885 |
| Died | 24 July 1964 (aged 79) Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany |
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| Spouse |
Kate Hirschberg (m. 1913) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astronomy |
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| Thesis | Analytische Funktionen mit beliebig vorgeschriebenem unendlich-blättrigem Existenzbereiche (1910) |
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Erwin Finlay-Freundlich FRSE FRAS (German: [ˈfʀɔɪntlɪç]; 29 May 1885 – 24 July 1964) was a German astronomer, a pupil of Felix Klein. Freundlich was a working associate of Albert Einstein and introduced experiments for which the general theory of relativity could be tested by astronomical observations based on the gravitational redshift.