Felix Pirani

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Felix Pirani is affiliated with the following schools: University of Toronto, King's College London, University of Cambridge

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According to Wikipedia, Felix Arnold Edward Pirani was a British theoretical physicist, and professor at King's College London, specialising in gravitational physics and general relativity. Pirani and Hermann Bondi wrote a series of articles that established the existence of plane wave solutions for gravitational waves based on general relativity.

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MATHEMATICAL METHODS OF CLASSICAL MECHANICS (Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 60) (1982) (432)
Gravitational waves in general relativity III. Exact plane waves (1959) (297)
Invariant formulation of gravitational radiation theory (1957) (273)
Applicable Differential Geometry (1987) (223)
Republication of: On the physical significance of the Riemann tensor (2009) (142)
Local Jet Bundle Formulation of Bäcklund Transformations (1979) (88)
Republication of: The geometry of free fall and light propagation (2012) (82)
New embedding model of general relativity (1976) (81)
Syntony and Spark: The Origins of Radio (1977) (64)
The soliton connection (1977) (62)
On the Validity of Newton's Law at a Long Distance (1963) (52)
Gravitational waves in general relativity - XIII. Caustic property of plane waves (1989) (51)
Noncausal behavior of classical tachyons (1970) (46)
On the Quantization of Einstein's Gravitational Field Equations (1950) (44)
Thinking about the Future: A Critique of The Limits to Growth (1974) (29)
Can Theories be Refuted?: Essays on the Duhem-Quine Thesis (1976) (29)
Gravitational waves in general relativity. IV. The gravitational field of a fast-moving particle (1959) (28)
The Tragicomical History of Thermodynamics 1822–1854 (1981) (27)
The Geometry of Light Propagation and Free Fall (1972) (22)
XCVI. On the gravitational effects of distant rotating masses (1955) (19)
Rigid motion in a gravitational field (1962) (16)
Energy conversion by gravitational waves (1988) (14)
SURVEY OF GRAVITATIONAL RADIATION THEORY (1960) (12)
On the energy-momentum tensor and the creation of matter in relativistic cosmology (1955) (10)
Graduate School: A Study of Graduate Work at the London School of Economics (1967) (8)
Critique of a new theory of gravitation (1965) (8)
Non-Abelian prolongations and complete integrability (1981) (8)
The sign of the gravitational force (1967) (8)
On the perihelion motion according to littlewood's equations (1955) (7)
A NOTE ON BOUNCING PHOTONS (1965) (6)
CONFORMAL GEOMETRY AND THE INTERPRETATION OF THE WEYL TENSOR. (1967) (6)
Oil and Security (1975) (4)
Local jet bundle formulation of Bäcklund transformations, with applications to non-linear evolution equations (1979) (4)
On the influence of the expansion of space on the gravitational field surrounding an isolated body (1954) (4)
Gauss's theorem and gravitational energy (1959) (4)
Appicable differential Geometry (1986) (3)
Calculus of forms (1987) (3)
INTRODUCTION TO GRAVITATIONAL RADIATION THEORY (Notes by J. J. J. Marek and the Lecturer) (1965) (3)
GEOMETRICAL AND PHYSICAL INTERPRETATION OF THE WEYL CONFORMAL CURVATURE TENSOR (1961) (2)
Vector fields and flows (1987) (2)
Sir Charles Wheatstone FRS 1802–1875 (1976) (2)
Ignorable coordinates and steady motion in classical mechanics (1965) (2)
Einstein: the Man and his Achievements (The B.B.C. Third Programme Talks) (1968) (2)
The relativistic basis of mechanics (1957) (2)
Use of the Hartmann Formula (1948) (2)
Determinants and Controls of Scientific Developments (1976) (2)
Once more the kepler problem (1974) (1)
Frobenius's theorem (1987) (1)
Introducing the Universe (1990) (1)
Global restructuring required (1990) (0)
Applicable Differential Geometry: Geometry of surfaces (1987) (0)
Famous Names in Engineering (1982) (0)
Lectures on Group Theory and Particle Theory (Documents on Modern Physics) (1978) (0)
Applicable Differential Geometry: The tangent and cotangent bundles (1987) (0)
Problems for Solution: E901-E905 (1950) (0)
Dr. R. H. Boyer (1966) (0)
The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China Vol 2: Abridgement of Joseph Needham's Original Text (1986) (0)
Applicable Differential Geometry: Volumes and subspaces: exterior algebra (1987) (0)
Striking contrast (1995) (0)
A NOTE ON FERMI COORDINATES (2016) (0)
Science Development: The Building of Science in Less Developed Countries (1978) (0)
Republication of: The geometry of free fall and light propagation (2012) (0)
Solutions of the Bäcklund Problem (1979) (0)
Geometry of bäcklund transformations (1982) (0)
Benchmark Papers on Energy Vol 5: The Second Law of Thermodynamics (1977) (0)
EXTRACT 7 – Invariant Formulation of Gravitational Radiation Theory† (1973) (0)
Metrics on affine spaces (1987) (0)
Quest – An Autobiography (1981) (0)
Applicable Differential Geometry: Bibliography (1987) (0)
The background: vector calculus (1987) (0)
Twistors, symplectic structure and Lagrange's identity (1971) (0)
Applicable Differential Geometry: Isometries (1987) (0)
Treatise on Analysis Vol 5 (1978) (0)
The Universe for Beginners (1993) (0)
Text-book of school and class management (0)
Curves, functions and derivatives (1987) (0)

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