- Bruno Bertotti
Bruno Bertotti is an Italian physicist, emeritus professor at the
University of Pavia , well known for his contributions togeneral relativity , particularly theBertotti/Robinson electrovacuum , anexact solution of theEinstein field equation .Awards
It was announced on June 1, 2007 that Professor Bertotti has been awarded by the
President of the Italian Republic Giorgio Napolitano of the "Gold Medal to meritorius in Science and Culture" [http://www.quirinale.it/Onorificenze/cappello/scienzacultura.htm] for his outstanding contributions to Science [http://www.quirinale.it/Onorificenze/DettaglioDecorato.asp?idprogressivo=219102&iddecorato=218529] .References
*cite arXiv | author=Bertotti, B.; Catenacci, R.; and Dappiaggi, C. | title=Pseudospheres in geometry and physics: from Beltrami to De Sitter and beyond | year = 2005 | class=math.HO | eprint=math.HO/0506395
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