Nathan Seiberg
Nathan "Nati" Seiberg (/ˈsaɪbɜːrɡ/; born September 22, 1956) is an Israeli American theoretical physicist who works on string theory. He is currently a professor at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, United States.
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| Born | September 22, 1956 |
| Nationality | Israeli American |
| Alma mater | Weizmann Institute of Science, Tel-Aviv University |
| Known for | Seiberg–Witten theory Seiberg–Witten invariants Seiberg duality 3D mirror symmetry |
| Awards | MacArthur Fellow(1996) Heineman Prize (1998) Fundamental Physics Prize (2012) Dirac Medal (2016) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Theoretical physics |
| Institutions | Institute for Advanced Study |
| Doctoral advisor | Haim Harari |
| Doctoral students | Shiraz Minwalla |
Honors and awards
He was recipient of a 1996 MacArthur Fellowship[1] and the Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics in 1998.[2] In July 2012, he was an inaugural awardee of the Fundamental Physics Prize, the creation of physicist and internet entrepreneur, Yuri Milner.[3] In 2016, he was awarded the Dirac Medal of the ICTP.
See also
References
- "Array of Contemporary American Physicists: Nathan Seiberg". American Institute of Physics. Archived from the original on 2012-10-07. Retrieved 2011-07-20..
- "Heineman Prize: Nathan Seiberg". American Physical Society. Retrieved 2011-07-20..
- New annual US$3 million Fundamental Physics Prize recognizes transformative advances in the field Archived 2012-08-03 at the Wayback Machine, FPP, accessed 1 August 2012
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