Past Member
Charles Thorn
Funding provided by The Ambrose Monell Foundation
Affiliation
Natural Sciences
Field of Study
String Theory, Quantum Field Theory
Website
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The focus of Charles Thorn's research is to establish a string description of large N gauge theories without supersymmetry, with the goal of understanding quark confinement in QCD. He has recently been studying subcritical string theory for insight into this problem.
Dates at IAS
Member
School of Natural Sciences
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Spring
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School of Natural Sciences
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Spring
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School of Natural Sciences
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Degrees
Univ of Calif, Berkeley
Ph.D.
1971