Michael Duff (physicist)

Michael Duff
Born
Michael James Duff

(1949-01-28) January 28, 1949 (age 75)[1]
NationalityBritish
Alma materQueen Mary College, London (BSc)
Imperial College London (PhD)
Known forCoining the term "p-brane"[2]
Scientific career
FieldsTheoretical physics, supergravity, string theory, M-theory
InstitutionsImperial College London
European Organization for Nuclear Research
International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Queen Mary College, London
Texas A&M University
University of Michigan
Doctoral advisorAbdus Salam

Michael James Duff FRS, FRSA is a British theoretical physicist and pioneering theorist of supergravity who is the Principal of the Faculty of Physical Sciences and Abdus Salam Chair of Theoretical Physics at Imperial College London.

  1. ^ Curriculum Vitae[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Duff, M.J.; Inami, T.; Pope, C.N.; Sezgin, E.; Stelle, K.S. (1988). "Semiclassical quantization of the supermembrane" (PDF). Nuclear Physics B. 297 (3): 515–538. Bibcode:1988NuPhB.297..515D. doi:10.1016/0550-3213(88)90316-1.

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