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Photo: Michael E. Peskin, SLAC HEP Faculty

Michael E. Peskin
Professor

E-mail: mpeskin@slac.stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 926-3250
Group: Theoretical Physics
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Education

B.A., 1973, Chemistry and Physics, Harvard University. Ph.D., 1978, Physics, Cornell University.

Professional Academic History

Junior Fellow, Society of Fellows, Harvard University, 1977-1980; Visiting Scientist, DPhT, Centre D'Études Nucléaires, France, 1979-1980; Visiting Assistant Professor, Physics, Cornell University, 1980-1982; Associate Professor, SLAC, Stanford, 1982-1986; Professor, SLAC, Stanford, 1986-present.

Awards and Honors

Fellow, American Physical Society.

Research Areas

Theoretical high-energy physics. Models of symmetry-breaking in the electroweak interactions, including models with supersymmetry, new dimensions of space, and other properties of superstring theory. Methods for experimental tests of these models, especially at future e+e- colliders.

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Last update on 26 Jan 2007 by McDunn