Peter Goddard (physicist)
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Born3 September 1945
EducationEmanuel School and the University of Cambridge
OccupationsProfessor, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ
KnownforGKO construction
Peter Goddard | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 September 1945 |
| Education | Emanuel School and the University of Cambridge |
| Occupations | 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).
