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Charles William Misner (/ˈmɪznər/; June 13, 1932 – July 24, 2023) was an American physicist and one of the authors of Gravitation. His specialties included general relativity and cosmology. His work has also provided early foundations for studies of quantum gravity and numerical relativity.
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| Charles W. Misner | Alma mater | University of Notre Dame Princeton University | 1.00 | infobox |
| Charles W. Misner | Born | (1932-06-13)June 13, 1932 Jackson, Michigan, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| Charles W. Misner | Died | July 24, 2023(2023-07-24) (aged 91) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Charles W. Misner | Doctoral advisor | John Wheeler Arnold Ross | 1.00 | infobox |
| Charles W. Misner | Doctoral students | Carl H. Brans Richard A. Isaacson James A. Isenberg Richard Matzner Vincent Moncrief C. V. Vishveshwara | 1.00 | infobox |
| Charles W. Misner | Fields | General relativity | 1.00 | infobox |
| Charles W. Misner | Known for | Gravitation Mixmaster universe Misner space ADM formalism Wormhole | 1.00 | infobox |
| Charles W. Misner | Thesis | Outline of Feynman Quantization of General Relativity; Derivation of Field Equations; Vanishing of the Hamiltonian (1957) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Charles W. Misner | Workplaces | Princeton University University of Maryland | 1.00 | infobox |
| Charles W. Misner | related to Death | Charles | 0.60 | section |
| Charles W. Misner | related to Death | Misner | 0.60 | section |
| Charles W. Misner | related to Death | July | 0.60 | section |
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