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Andrew Strominger

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American physicist

United StatesScientistsBorn 1955 · age 71
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Andrew Eben Strominger is an American theoretical physicist who is the director of Harvard's Center for the Fundamental Laws of Nature. He specializes in quantum gravity and string theory who is known for early work on celestial holography. He co-formulated the SYZ conjecture and the CGHS model.

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It is shown that many of the s of type II string theory and d = 11 supergravity can have boundaries on other p-branes.

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Much of over the last century has concerned the reductionist quest to uncover the laws of nature at ever shorter distances.

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The uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics says that all spacetime positions are slightly uncertain. ... Nothing is immune from the uncertainty principle. ...

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2020Guggenheim Fellowship
2016Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics
2014ICTP Dirac Medal
2014Oskar Klein Medal
2014Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
2008Leonard Eisenbud Prize for Mathematics and Physics

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Born 1955 · age 71
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