Luboš Motl
Czech physicist and academic
Born
December 5th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Czech Republic
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Contributed to theoretical physics with emphasis on string theory and quantum gravity. Engaged in academic pursuits at various institutions. Authored several papers and articles in the field of theoretical physics. Involved in public discussions regarding scientific topics and defended specific views about climate science and academia.
Research in string theory
Academic writings on quantum gravity
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