Jacques Distler

Joseph Jacques Distler ( born 1961 in Montreal ) is a Canadian theoretical physicist who deals with string theory, quantum field theory and mathematical physics.

Distler in 1987 from Harvard University with a doctorate Sidney Coleman ( Compactified string theories ). He was an assistant professor at Princeton University and since 1994 has been professor at the University of Texas at Austin. He maintains a blog about theoretical physics.

Writings

  • With André LeClair Gauge Invariant Superstring Field Theory, Nucl. Phys. B 273, 1986, 552
  • H. Kawai Conformal Field Theory and 2 -D Quantum Gravity or Who's Afraid of Joseph Liouville? , Nucl. Phys. B 321, 1989, 509
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