Cumrun Vafa
From Academic Kids
Cumrun Vafa is a leading string theorist from Harvard University where he started as a Harvard Junior Fellow. Among his many contributions, let us mention F-theory, his many articles on topological string theories, and his paper with Andy Strominger about the microscopic origin of the black hole entropy.
Dr Vafa is originally from Iran.
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External links
- Dr. Vafa's homepage (http://www.physics.harvard.edu/vafa.htm)
