Lawrence S. Schulman | |
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| Born | 1941 (age 83) |
| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Known for | Boltzmann's brain Measurement problem Arrow of time |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics |
| Institutions | Yeshiva University Princeton University Indiana University (Bloomington) Technion – Israel Institute of Technology Clarkson University Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Thesis | A path integral for spin (1967) |
| Doctoral advisor | Arthur Wightman |
Lawrence S. Schulman (born 1941) is an American-Israeli physicist known for his work on path integrals, quantum measurement theory and statistical mechanics. He introduced topology into path integrals on multiply connected spaces and has contributed to diverse areas from galactic morphology to the arrow of time.