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Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Algebra
  • Quantum field theory

His primary scientific interests are in Computer security, Protocol, Quantum mechanics, Theoretical physics and Statistical physics. His work on Cryptography and Vulnerability as part of his general Computer security study is frequently connected to Task, Resource and Randomness, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science. His Protocol research integrates issues from Adversarial system, Sequence and Commitment protocol.

His work deals with themes such as Consistent histories and Consistency, which intersect with Theoretical physics. His work carried out in the field of Statistical physics brings together such families of science as Projection, Ideal, Dense set, Class and Spin-½. His Device degradation research incorporates a variety of disciplines, including Quantum cryptography and Quantum information science.

His most cited work include:

  • Unitary representations of the Virasoro and super-Virasoro algebras (910 citations)
  • Virasoro algebras and coset space models (689 citations)
  • Determinant Formulae and Unitarity for the N=2 Superconformal Algebras in Two-Dimensions or Exact Results on String Compactification (365 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Adrian Kent mostly deals with Quantum, Theoretical physics, Quantum mechanics, Quantum cryptography and Quantum state. His studies in Quantum integrate themes in fields like Protocol, Minkowski space and Gravitational field, Classical mechanics. In his work, Interpretations of quantum mechanics and Minority interpretations of quantum mechanics is strongly intertwined with Consistent histories, which is a subfield of Theoretical physics.

His Quantum mechanics study often links to related topics such as Statistical physics. The various areas that Adrian Kent examines in his Quantum cryptography study include Quantum key distribution, Quantum network, Theoretical computer science and Commitment scheme. His Quantum key distribution research includes themes of Quantum information science and Quantum digital signature.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Quantum (37.80%)
  • Theoretical physics (27.75%)
  • Quantum mechanics (27.27%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Quantum state (14.35%)
  • Quantum (37.80%)
  • Theoretical physics (27.75%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His scientific interests lie mostly in Quantum state, Quantum, Theoretical physics, Theoretical computer science and Quantum cryptography. His Quantum state study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Quantum information, Security token and Presentation. In his study, Spacetime is inextricably linked to Point, which falls within the broad field of Quantum.

His research on Theoretical physics also deals with topics like

  • Gravitation which is related to area like Gravitational field, Light cone, Quantum gravity, Position and Quantum entanglement,
  • State which is related to area like Dimension, Conjecture, Protocol and Alice. His Theoretical computer science research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Cryptographic protocol, Impossibility, Alice and Bob and Causal structure. Adrian Kent combines subjects such as Quantum key distribution, Quantum information science and Authentication with his study of Quantum cryptography.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Simple refutation of the Eppley–Hannah argument (17 citations)
  • Quanta and Qualia (6 citations)
  • Quanta and Qualia (6 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Algebra
  • Mathematical analysis

His primary areas of investigation include Theoretical physics, Quantum, Quantum state, Consciousness and Gravitational field. In the field of Quantum, his study on Quantum information processing overlaps with subjects such as Task. His studies deal with areas such as Sketch and Quantum dynamics as well as Consciousness.

The concepts of his Gravitational field study are interwoven with issues in Argument, Thought experiment, Gravitation, Universe and Theory of relativity. His research in Gravitation intersects with topics in Hidden variable theory, Quantum nonlocality, Uncertainty principle, Quantum gravity and Light cone.

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Best Publications

Unitary representations of the Virasoro and super-Virasoro algebras

P. Goddard;A. Kent;David I. Olive.
Communications in Mathematical Physics (1986)

1253 Citations

Virasoro algebras and coset space models

P. Goodard;A. Kent;D. Olive.
Physics Letters B (1985)

1032 Citations

Determinant Formulae and Unitarity for the N=2 Superconformal Algebras in Two-Dimensions or Exact Results on String Compactification

Wayne Boucher;Daniel Friedan;Adrian Kent.
Physics Letters B (1986)

549 Citations

Many worlds? : Everett, quantum theory, and reality

Simon Saunders;Jonathan Barrett;Adrian Kent;David Wallace.
(2010)

342 Citations

Private randomness expansion with untrusted devices

Roger Colbeck;Adrian Kent;Adrian Kent.
Journal of Physics A (2011)

317 Citations

On the Consistent Histories Approach to Quantum Mechanics

Fay Dowker;Fay Dowker;Adrian Kent.
Journal of Statistical Physics (1996)

304 Citations

Unconditionally Secure Bit Commitment

Adrian Kent.
Physical Review Letters (1999)

209 Citations

Maximally nonlocal and monogamous quantum correlations.

Jonathan Barrett;Adrian Kent;Stefano Pironio.
Physical Review Letters (2006)

203 Citations

AGAINST MANY WORLDS INTERPRETATIONS

Adrian Kent.
International Journal of Modern Physics A (1990)

161 Citations

Fundamental quantum optics experiments conceivable with satellites - reaching relativistic distances and velocities

David Rideout;David Rideout;Thomas Jennewein;Giovanni Amelino-Camelia;Tommaso F Demarie.
Classical and Quantum Gravity (2012)

149 Citations

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