Michael Green

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academic human physicist theoretical physicist

Michael Green is a prominent British theoretical physicist known for his pioneering work in string theory and quantum gravity.

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instanceOf academic ⓘ
human ⓘ
physicist ⓘ
theoretical physicist ⓘ
academicDegree PhD in physics ⓘ
awardReceived Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics ⓘ
Dirac Prize ⓘ
surface form: Dirac Medal

Royal Medal ⓘ
birthCountry United Kingdom ⓘ
birthDate 1946-05-22 ⓘ
birthPlace London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
birthYear 1946 ⓘ
coAuthor Edward Witten ⓘ
John H. Schwarz ⓘ
countryOfEmployment United Kingdom ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor Abdus Salam ⓘ
educatedAt Cambridge University NERFINISHED ⓘ
St John’s College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName Green ⓘ
fieldOfWork quantum gravity ⓘ
string theory ⓘ
theoretical physics ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Michael ⓘ
hasPublication Superstring Theory, Volume 1: Introduction ⓘ
surface form: Superstring Theory (with John H. Schwarz and Edward Witten)

Superstring Theory, Volume 1: Introduction ⓘ
Superstring Theory, Volume 2: Loop Amplitudes, Anomalies and Phenomenology ⓘ
honorificTitle FRS ⓘ
knownFor Green–Schwarz mechanism ⓘ
anomaly cancellation in string theory ⓘ
pioneering work in string theory ⓘ
work on quantum gravity ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf Royal Society ⓘ
name Michael Green ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
notableConcept Green–Schwarz mechanism ⓘ
surface form: Green–Schwarz superstring
positionHeld Lucasian Professor of Mathematics ⓘ
surface form: Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge

professor of theoretical physics ⓘ
researchInterest quantum field theory ⓘ
superstring theory ⓘ
supersymmetry ⓘ
workInstitution Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge ⓘ
Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form: University of Cambridge

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