Edward Witten

Edward Witten
Edward Witten
	Witten di Swedia, 29 April 2008
Lahir	26 Agustus 1951; Baltimore, Maryland, AS
Tempat tinggal	Princeton, New Jersey, AS
Kebangsaan	Amerika Serikat
Almamater	Brandeis University (B.A., 1971); Princeton University (M.A., 1974; Ph.D., 1976);
Suami/istri	Chiara Nappi
Anak	3
Penghargaan	MacArthur Fellowship (1982); Dirac Medal (1985); Albert Einstein Medal (1985); Fields Medal (1990); Alan T. Waterman Award (1986); Dannie Heineman Prize (1998); Nemmers Prize (2000); National Medal of Science (2002); Harvey Prize (2005); Henri Poincaré Prize (2006); Crafoord Prize (2008); Lorentz Medal (2010); Isaac Newton Medal (2010); Fundamental Physics Prize (2012); Kyoto Prize (2014); Albert Einstein Award (2016)
	Karier ilmiah
Institusi	Institute for Advanced Study; Harvard University; Oxford University; California Institute of Technology; Princeton University
Disertasi	Some Problems in the Short Distance Analysis of Gauge Theories (1976)
Pembimbing doktoral	David Gross
Pembimbing akademik lain	Sidney Coleman; Michael Atiyah
Mahasiswa doktoral	Jonathan Bagger (1983); Cumrun Vafa (1985); Xiao-Gang Wen (1987); Dror Bar-Natan (1991); Shamit Kachru (1994); Eva Silverstein (1996); Sergei Gukov (2001)
Situs web	www.sns.ias.edu/witten

Edward Witten (lahir 26 Agustus 1951) adalah seorang fisikawan teoretikal dan profesor fisika matematika Amerika Serikat di Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey. Selain berkontribusi dalam bidang fisika, Witten berkarya dalam bidang matematika murni.^[4] Pada 1990, ia menjadi fisikawan pertama yang meraih Fields Medal dari International Mathematical Union.^[5]

^ "Announcement of 2016 Winners". World Cultural Council. June 6, 2016. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal June 7, 2016. Diakses tanggal June 6, 2016.
^ Woit, Peter (2006). Not Even Wrong: The Failure of String Theory and the Search for Unity in Physical Law. New York: Basic Books. hlm. 105. ISBN 0-465-09275-6.
^ ^a ^b "Edward Witten – Adventures in physics and math (Kyoto Prize lecture 2014)" (PDF). Diarsipkan dari versi asli (PDF) tanggal 2016-08-23. Diakses tanggal 2019-11-01.
^ Atiyah, Michael (1990). "On the Work of Edward Witten" (PDF). Proceedings of the International Congress of Mathematicians. hlm. 31–35. Diarsipkan dari versi asli (PDF) tanggal 2017-03-01.
^ Michael Atiyah. "On the Work of Edward Witten" (PDF). Mathunion.org. Diarsipkan dari versi asli (PDF) tanggal 1 March 2017. Diakses tanggal 31 March 2017.

Edward Witten
Witten di Swedia, 29 April 2008
Lahir	26 Agustus 1951 (umur 73) Baltimore, Maryland, AS
Tempat tinggal	Princeton, New Jersey, AS
Kebangsaan	Amerika Serikat
Almamater	Brandeis University (B.A., 1971) Princeton University (M.A., 1974; Ph.D., 1976)
Suami/istri	Chiara Nappi
Anak	3
Penghargaan	MacArthur Fellowship (1982) Dirac Medal (1985) Albert Einstein Medal (1985) Fields Medal (1990) Alan T. Waterman Award (1986) Dannie Heineman Prize (1998) Nemmers Prize (2000) National Medal of Science (2002) Harvey Prize (2005) Henri Poincaré Prize (2006) Crafoord Prize (2008) Lorentz Medal (2010) Isaac Newton Medal (2010) Fundamental Physics Prize (2012) Kyoto Prize (2014) Albert Einstein Award (2016)^[1]
Karier ilmiah
Institusi	Institute for Advanced Study Harvard University Oxford University California Institute of Technology Princeton University
Disertasi	Some Problems in the Short Distance Analysis of Gauge Theories (1976)
Pembimbing doktoral	David Gross^[2]
Pembimbing akademik lain	Sidney Coleman^[3] Michael Atiyah^[3]
Mahasiswa doktoral	Jonathan Bagger (1983) Cumrun Vafa (1985) Xiao-Gang Wen (1987) Dror Bar-Natan (1991) Shamit Kachru (1994) Eva Silverstein (1996) Sergei Gukov (2001)

Situs web	www.sns.ias.edu/witten