Herman Verlinde

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Herman Verlinde
Born21 January 1962 (1962-01-21) (age 63)
Woudenberg
NationalityDutch
Alma mater Utrecht University
Known for Matrix string theory
Scientific career
Fields Theoretical physics
Institutions Princeton University
Thesis The path-integral formulation of supersymmetric string theory  (1988)
Doctoral advisor Gerard 't Hooft

Herman Louis Verlinde (born 21 January 1962) is a Dutch theoretical physicist and string theorist. He is the Class of 1909 Professor of Physics at Princeton University, where he is also the chair of the Department of Physics. [1] He is the identical twin brother of Erik Verlinde.

References

  1. ↑ "Herman L. Verlinde". Department of Physics. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
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