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American theoretical physicist (born 1946)

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Charles Thorn is an American physicist who is a Professor of Physics at University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. He played an important role in the development of dual models and string theory. Among his contributions is the proof of the non-existence of ghosts in string theory.

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2026Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics
Guggenheim Fellowship
Fellow of the American Physical Society

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Charles Thorn is an American physicist who is a Professor of Physics at University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. He played an important role in the development of dual models and string theory. Among his contributions is the proof of the non-existence of ghosts in string theory. The Goddard-Thorn theorem is a result about certain vector spaces in string theory. Thorn developed it with Peter Goddard.

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Born 1946 · age 80
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