Pantur Silaban

Pantur Silaban
Born(1937-11-11)11 November 1937
Died1 August 2022(2022-08-01) (aged 84)[1]
Bandung, West Java, Indonesia
Alma mater
Known forTheory of General Relativity
SpouseRugun br. Lumbantoruan
Children
  • Anna
  • Ruth
  • Sarah
  • Mary
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics, theory of relativity, quantum theory
InstitutionsBandung Institute of Technology
ThesisNull Tetrad, Formulation of the Equation of Motion in General Relativity (1971)
Doctoral advisorPeter G. Bergmann

Pantur Silaban (11 November 1937 – 1 August 2022) was an Indonesian physicist, regarded as one of the foremost in his profession in Indonesia, especially in the field of theoretical physics. He was also one of the earliest physicists from ASEAN countries who studied Einstein's general relativity theories in depth.

  1. ^ "Fisikawan Pantur Silaban Wafat, Konsisten Meneliti Teori Einstein". Tempo. Retrieved 2 August 2022.