Nathan Seiberg

Nathan Seiberg
Nathan Seiberg at Harvard University
Born (1956-09-22) September 22, 1956 (age 68)
NationalityIsraeli American
Alma materTel-Aviv University, Weizmann Institute of Science
Known forRational conformal field theory
Seiberg–Witten theory
Seiberg–Witten invariants
Seiberg duality
3D mirror symmetry
Seiberg–Witten map
AwardsMacArthur Fellow (1996)
Heineman Prize (1998)
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012)
Dirac Medal (2016)
Scientific career
FieldsTheoretical physics
InstitutionsWeizmann Institute of Science, Rutgers University, Institute for Advanced Study
Doctoral advisorHaim Harari
Doctoral studentsShiraz Minwalla

Nathan "Nati" Seiberg (/ˈsbɜːrɡ/; born September 22, 1956) is an Israeli American theoretical physicist who works on quantum field theory and string theory. He is currently a professor at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, United States.


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