Peter Goddard | |
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&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Peter_Goddard_in_2010_(cropped).JPG) Goddard in 2010 | |
| Born | 3 September 1945 |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Emanuel School and the University of Cambridge |
| Occupation(s) | Professor, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ |
| Known for | GKO construction |
| Awards | Mayhew Prize (1967) |
Peter Goddard CBE FRS (born 3 September 1945) is a British mathematical physicist who works in string theory and conformal field theory. Among his many contributions to these fields is the Goddard–Thorn theorem (proved together with Charles Thorn).