Basilis C. Xanthopoulos

Basilis Xanthopoulos
Born(1951-04-08)April 8, 1951
DiedNovember 27, 1990(1990-11-27) (aged 39)
NationalityGreek
Known forGravitational Waves
Scientific career
FieldsMathematical Physics
Institutions
Doctoral advisorRobert Geroch

Basilis C. Xanthopoulos (also Vasilis; Greek: Βασίλης Κ. Ξανθόπουλος; 8 April 1951 – 27 November 1990) was a Greek theoretical physicist, well known in the field of general relativity for his contributions to the study of colliding plane waves.