# #Mon Aug 09 11:59:10 CEST 2010 Text__vfSxwKOcEd-WfYQ0GneCwQ_text=

Hilbert congratulates Einstein on his success in solving the problem of perihelion motion by means of the General Theory of Relativity so quickly. Einstein did so because he could fall back on calculations he did with his friend Besso in 1913/14.

Text__vfSxwKOcEd-WfYQ0GneCwQ_title=David Hilbert to Albert Einstein