Robert C. Penner
Professor of Mathematics and Physics
Contact at: (213) 740-2422 or rpenner@math.usc.edu
Expertise:
- geometry, especially interfaces
between geometry and physics
involving algebraic number theory
- string theory - an attempt to reconcile
the theories of quantum gravity and
quantum mechanics with general
relativity
- theoretical high-energy physics
- mathematical physics (especially
quantum physics)
- low-dimensional topology
- Recently completed a textbook on the foundations of mathematics
More:
Biographical information can be found at:
http://physics.usc.edu/Faculty/Penner/
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