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John C. Baez

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American mathematician and mathematical physicist

United StatesAcademicsBorn 1961 · age 65
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John Carlos Baez is an American mathematical physicist and a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) in Riverside, California. He has worked on spin foams in loop quantum gravity, applications of higher categories to physics, and applied category theory.

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2022Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
Levi L. Conant Prize

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John Carlos Baez is an American mathematical physicist and a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) in Riverside, California. He has worked on spin foams in loop quantum gravity, applications of higher categories to physics, and applied category theory. Additionally, Baez is known on the World Wide Web as the author of the crackpot index.

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Born 1961 · age 65
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