Nathan Seiberg

Nathan Seiberg
Nathan Seiberg at Harvard University
Born	(1956-09-22) September 22, 1956 (age 67) Tel Aviv, Israel
Nationality	Israeli American
Alma mater	Tel-Aviv University, Weizmann Institute of Science
Known for	Rational conformal field theory Seiberg–Witten theory Seiberg–Witten invariants Seiberg duality 3D mirror symmetry Seiberg–Witten map
Awards	MacArthur Fellow (1996) Heineman Prize (1998) Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012) Dirac Medal (2016)
Scientific career
Fields	Theoretical physics
Institutions	Weizmann Institute of Science, Rutgers University, Institute for Advanced Study
Doctoral advisor	Haim Harari
Doctoral students	Shiraz Minwalla

Nathan "Nati" Seiberg (/ˈsaɪbɜːrɡ/; born September 22, 1956) is an Israeli American theoretical physicist who works on quantum field theory and string theory. He is currently a professor at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, United States.