Philip Candelas

Philip Candelas
FRS
Born (1951-10-24) 24 October 1951 (age 73)[4]
London, England
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge (BA)
University of Oxford (DPhil)
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Oxford
University of Texas at Austin
ThesisQuantum Gravitation (1977)
Doctoral advisorDennis Sciama[1]
Doctoral studentsDavid Deutsch[2][3]
Websitewww.maths.ox.ac.uk/people/profiles/philip.candelas

Philip Candelas, FRS[5] (born 24 October 1951, London, UK)[4][6] is a British physicist and mathematician.[7][8] After 20 years at the University of Texas at Austin, he served as Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford until 2020 and is a Fellow of Wadham College, Oxford.[4][9]

  1. ^ Philip Candelas at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  2. ^ Deutsch, David Elieser (1978). Boundary effects in quantum field theory. bodleian.ox.ac.uk (DPhil thesis). University of Oxford. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.453518.[permanent dead link‍]
  3. ^ Deutsch, David; Candelas, Philip (1979). "Boundary effects in quantum field theory". Physical Review D. 20 (12): 3063–3080. Bibcode:1979PhRvD..20.3063D. doi:10.1103/physrevd.20.3063.
  4. ^ a b c "CANDELAS, Prof. Philip". Who's Who. Vol. 2017 (online Oxford University Press ed.). Oxford: A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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  6. ^ "Philip Candelas's CV" (PDF). www.maths.ox.ac.uk.
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  8. ^ "Scientific publications of Philip Candelas". inspirehep.net. INSPIRE-HEP.
  9. ^ Philip Candelas publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)