Faulkner, Thomas

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[M] School of Natural Sciences

Field of Study: Theoretical Physics

Research Description: Thomas Faulkner is interested in black holes and the holographic correspondence, in particular their use as tools for understanding strongly correlated phenomena in quantum field theory. He is excited by attempts to understand certain finite density phases of matter using these tools.

Home Institution: University of California, Santa Barbara

Funding provided by the National Science Foundation

Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]NatSci9/15/2012current

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.2009Massachusetts Institute of Technology