Steven S. Gubser

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Steven S. Gubser


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in Tulsa, Oklahoma, The United States
May 04, 1972

Died
August 03, 2019

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Steven Scott Gubser (May 4, 1972 – August 3, 2019) was a professor of physics at Princeton University.

His research focused on theoretical particle physics, especially string theory, and the AdS/CFT correspondence. He was a widely cited scholar in these and other related areas.

Gubser did foundational work in the AdS/CFT correspondence as a graduate student. In particular, his 1998 paper Gauge Theory Correlators from Non-Critical String Theory with his advisor Igor Klebanov and another Princeton physics professor Alexander Markovich Polyakov, made a precise statement of the AdS/CFT duality. It is one of the all-time top cited papers in theoretical high-energy physics, and is commonly known, along with Edward Witten's 1998 work Anti De Sitte
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“Querido Albert:

Lo primero, eres el mas grande. La ecuacion de la fisica que todo el mundo conoce es E = mc2.”
Steven S. Gubser e Frans Pretorius, O Pequeno Livro dos Buracos Negros

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