# Erik Verlinde

> Erik Peter Verlinde is a Dutch theoretical physicist and string theorist. He is the identical twin brother of physicist Herman Verlinde. The Verlinde formula, which is important in conformal field theory and topological field theory, is named after him. His research deals with string theory, gravity, black holes and cosmology. Currently, he works at the Institute for Theoretical Physics at the University of Amsterdam.

*Dutch physicist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/erik-verlinde

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Born:** 1962-01-21
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.6 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 10.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 65.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **WEBSITE**: http://staff.science.uva.nl/%7Eerikv/

## Sources
- [埃里克·韦尔兰德](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%9F%83%E9%87%8C%E5%85%8B%C2%B7%E9%9F%A6%E5%B0%94%E5%85%B0%E5%BE%B7)
- [اريك ڤيرليند](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AF)
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- [Erik Verlinde](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Verlinde)
- [Erik Verlinde](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Verlinde)
- [اریک فرلینده](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9_%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87)
- [Erik Verlinde](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Verlinde)
- [אריק ורלינד](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A7_%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%93)
- [Erik Verlinde](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Verlinde)
- [Erik Verlinde](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Verlinde)
- [Верлинде, Эрик](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B5%2C_%D0%AD%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA)
- [Ерік Верлінде](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D1%80%D1%96%D0%BA_%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B5)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1354205)

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