What was the impact of Stanley Deser's work on the field of relativity?

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Stanley Deser, a prominent physicist known for his significant contributions to the field of relativity, passed away in January 2023. He is particularly recognized for the ADM formalism, a framework that has enhanced the understanding of general relativity. His work has had a lasting impact on quantum gravity and theoretical physics. Deser’s interview during the 50th anniversary of the ISGRG highlighted his insights and experiences in the field. His legacy is celebrated in various academic circles, with many acknowledging how his contributions have shaped modern physics. The discussions surrounding his work emphasize the importance of the ADM formalism in advancing the study of gravitational theories.
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One of the greats! Relativity became a much better field thanks to his contributions, and when I first learned about ADM I was instantly hooked.
 

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