Richard P.A.C. Newman

Richard P.A.C. Newman (1955–2000) was a physicist notable for his work in the area of cosmology and general relativity.

He completed his PhD in 1979 at the University of Kent at Canterbury under G.C. McVittie with a thesis entitled Singular Perturbations of the Empty Robertson-Walker Cosmologies.

He was a research fellow at the University of York 1984-1986.

He died 2000.

Selected publications

Footnotes

  1. Abstract online at SAO/NASA ADS Astronomy Abstract Service at harvard.edu (accessed 17 February 2008)
  2. Argues why "conformal singularity" should be preferred to "isotropic singularity"
  3. Online at JSTOR (accessed 17 February 2008) Discusses the Cauchy initial value problem for barotropic perfect fluid cosmological models with conformal singularity... may provide a basis for a new explanation for the large-scale isotropy of the universe.

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