page_title: List of contributors to general relativity
section_title: M
hierarchical_section_title: List of contributors to general relativity / M
caption_attribution_description: English: Portrait of Hermann Minkowski, cropped from a scan taken from Raum und Zeit (Jahresberichte der Deutschen Mathematiker- Vereinigung, Leipzig, 1909.)
context_page_description: This is a partial list of persons who have made major contributions to the development of general relativity, as acknowledged by standard texts on the subject. Some related lists are mentioned at the bottom of the page.
context_section_description: R. G. McLenaghan (CM invariants),
  Reinhard Meinel (Neugebauer-Meinel dust disk solution),
  Hermann Minkowski (Minkowski spacetime),
  Charles W. Misner (mixmaster model, ADM initial value formulation, ADM mass, textbook)
  John Moffat (various classical gravitation theories)
  Vincent Moncrief (global properties of spatially compact dynamical vacuum spacetimes),
  C. Møller (energy-momentum complex),
  Moustafa Mosharafa (relation of radiation, mass and energy),
caption: Hermann Minkowski
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