John Henry Schwarz
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John Henry Schwarz is an American theoretical physicist. Along with Yoichiro Nambu, Holger Bech Nielsen, Joël Scherk, Gabriele Veneziano, Michael Green, and Leonard Susskind, he is regarded as one of the founders of string theory.
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Supergravity theories generically contain non-compact global symmetry groups. The general rule is that the scalar fields of the theory in question parametrize a symmetric space.
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The second superstring revolution (1994-??) has brought non-perturbative string physics within reach.
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As I once told a newspaper reporter, in order to be sure to be quoted: discovery of supersymmetry would be more profound than life on Mars.
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Awards 7
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Gilles BrassardAlso won Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Tullio ReggeAlso won Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics
Rashid SunyaevAlso won ICTP Dirac Medal
Gabriele VenezianoAlso won ICTP Dirac Medal
Joseph PolchinskiAlso won Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Andrei LindeAlso won Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental PhysicsAbout this person
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