Carl Eckart

Physicist, Award Winner

1902 – 1973

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Who was Carl Eckart?

Carl Henry Eckart was an American physicist, physical oceanographer, geophysicist, and administrator. He co-developed the Wigner–Eckart theorem and is also known for the Eckart conditions in quantum mechanics, and the Eckart–Young theorem in linear algebra.

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Born
May 4, 1902
St. Louis
Also known as
  • Carl Henry Eckart
  • Carl H. Eckart
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Washington University in St. Louis
  • PhD, Princeton University
    Physics
    (1923 - 1925)
Lived in
  • La Jolla
    ( - 1973/10/23)
Died
Oct 23, 1973
La Jolla

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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