Shiraz Minwalla
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Shiraz Minwalla is a young Indian string theorist. He has been a Harvard Junior Fellow and after that he was an assistant professor at Harvard University. Right now he is an assistant professor at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in Mumbai, his home town. He graduated from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur in 1995, and was awarded the President's Gold Medal for topping the entire batch; he later moved to Princeton University to earn his Ph.D. He was awarded the Swarnajayanti Fellowship 2005-06 by the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India.[1]
[edit] Notable contributions to the field
- Analysis of primary operators on AdS4 and AdS7
- Three-point functions in N=4 supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory and AdS/CFT
- Noncommutative perturbative dynamics (with Nathan Seiberg and Mark Van Raamsdonk)
- Noncommutative solitons (with Andrew Strominger and Rajesh Gopakumar)
- OM-theory (with Nathan Seiberg, Andrew Strominger and Rajesh Gopakumar)
- Stringy interactions in pp-waves
- Some insights about tachyon condensation
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