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Professor
Cumrun Vafa
Harvard University
Physicist; Educator
Area
Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Specialty
Physics
Elected
2005
Leading expert on particle physics and string theory, and their mathematical content. Discovered or elaborated symmetries and dualities of super-symmetric field theory and string theory.
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