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Robert M. Wald

California Institute of Technology ORCID

304

Works

42,009

Citations

78

h-index

165

i10-index

Research Topics

Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Black Holes and Theoretical Physics Relativity and Gravitational Theory

Affiliations

University of Bern1995–1995

Louisiana State University2017–2017

California Institute of Technology2025–2025

Goddard Space Flight Center1973–1973

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory1976–2024

Top Works

General Relativity

19846,558 citations

Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories

Quantum Electrodynamics and Casimir Effect

General Relativity

19846,090 citations

Black hole entropy is the Noether charge

19932,324 citations

Some properties of the Noether charge and a proposal for dynamical black hole entropy

Vivek Iyer,Robert M. Wald

19942,052 citations

Quantum Field Theory in Curved Space-Time and Black Hole Thermodynamics

19941,603 citations

Asymptotic behavior of homogeneous cosmological models in the presence of a positive cosmological constant

1983800 citations

Local symmetries and constraints

Joohan Lee,Robert M. Wald

1990769 citations

Black hole in a uniform magnetic field

1974730 citations

Theorems on the uniqueness and thermal properties of stationary, nonsingular, quasifree states on spacetimes with a bifurcate killing horizon

Bernard S. Kay,Robert M. Wald

1991691 citations