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  • 2020 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For wideranging and influential contributions to many areas of mathematical physics including string theory, supersymmetric gauge theory, and conformal field theory, all of which have impacted condensed matter theory, quantum computation, and pure mathematics
  • 2020 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 2014 - Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics, American Physical Society and American Institute of Physics
  • 2011 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Gregory W. Moore is affiliated with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in the United States. Their research spans the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Mathematics, with a particular focus on subfields such as Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Geometry and Topology, Mathematical Physics, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The primary topics of Gregory W. Moore's work include Black Holes and Theoretical Physics, Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories, Algebraic structures and combinatorial models, Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions, Cosmology and Gravitation Theories, Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies, and Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology.

The scientist has published frequently in various venues, with many contributions appearing in:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • Communications in Mathematical Physics
  • Quantum Topology
  • Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

Notable recent papers include:

  • Topological symmetry in quantum field theory, 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Topological symmetry in quantum field theory, 2024, Quantum Topology
  • Effective gravitational couplings of four-dimensional = 2 supersymmetric gauge theories, 2023, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • An uplifting discussion of T-duality, 2023, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • Moonshine, superconformal symmetry, and quantum error correction, 2022, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)

Gregory W. Moore has collaborated frequently with coauthors such as Jan Manschot, Daniel S. Freed, T. Daniel Brennan, Ahsan Z. Khan, and Ranveer Kumar Singh.

Over their career, Gregory W. Moore has been recognized by several awards including:

  • Fellow of American Physical Society (APS), 2020, for wideranging and influential contributions to many areas of mathematical physics including string theory, supersymmetric gauge theory, and conformal field theory impacting condensed matter theory, quantum computation, and pure mathematics
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences, 2020
  • Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics, American Physical Society and American Institute of Physics, 2014
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2011

Best Publications

  • Nonabelions in the fractional quantum Hall effect

    Gregory Moore;Nicholas Read

  • Classical and Quantum Conformal Field Theory

    Gregory W. Moore;Nathan Seiberg

  • D-branes, quivers, and ALE instantons

    Michael R. Douglas;Gregory W. Moore

  • Wall-crossing, Hitchin Systems, and the WKB Approximation

    Davide Gaiotto;Gregory W. Moore;Andrew Neitzke

  • Remarks on the canonical quantization of the Chern-Simons-Witten theory

    Shmuel Elitzur;Gregory W. Moore;Adam Schwimmer;Nathan Seiberg

  • Taming the Conformal Zoo

    Gregory W. Moore;Nathan Seiberg

  • Polynomial equations for rational conformal field theories

    Gregory W. Moore;Nathan Seiberg

  • K-theory and Ramond-Ramond charge

    Ruben Minasian;Gregory W. Moore

  • Split states, entropy enigmas, holes and halos

    Frederik Denef;Gregory W. Moore

  • Theta functions, modular invariance, and strings

    Luis Alvarez-Gaume;Gregory W. Moore;Cumrun Vafa

  • Four-dimensional wall-crossing via three-dimensional field theory

    Davide Gaiotto;Gregory W. Moore;Andrew M Neitzke

  • I-brane inflow and anomalous couplings on D-branes

    Michael B. Green;Jeffrey A. Harvey;Gregory W. Moore

  • Algebras, BPS states, and strings

    Jeffrey A. Harvey;Gregory W. Moore

  • Elliptic genera of symmetric products and second quantized strings

    Robbert Dijkgraaf;Gregory Moore;Erik Verlinde;Herman Verlinde

  • Some exact results on tachyon condensation in string field theory

    David Kutasov;Marcos Marino;Gregory W. Moore

  • Lectures on 2-D gravity and 2-D string theory

    Paul H. Ginsparg;Gregory W. Moore

  • A Black Hole Farey Tail

    Robbert Dijkgraaf;Erik P. Verlinde;Juan Martin Maldacena;Gregory W. Moore

  • Framed BPS states

    Davide Gaiotto;Gregory W. Moore;Andrew M Neitzke

  • Integrating over Higgs Branches

    Gregory W. Moore;Nikita Nekrasov;Samson Shatashvili

  • Lectures on 2D Yang-Mills Theory, Equivariant Cohomology and Topological Field Theories

    Stefan Cordes;Gregory W. Moore;Sanjaye Ramgoolam

Frequent Co-Authors

Nathan Seiberg
Nathan Seiberg Institute for Advanced Study
Marcos Mariño
Marcos Mariño University of Geneva
Davide Gaiotto
Davide Gaiotto Perimeter Institute
Edward Witten
Edward Witten Institute for Advanced Study
Daniel S. Freed
Daniel S. Freed The University of Texas at Austin
Jan Manschot
Jan Manschot Trinity College Dublin
Samson L. Shatashvili
Samson L. Shatashvili Trinity College Dublin
Andrew Strominger
Andrew Strominger Harvard University
Sergei Gukov
Sergei Gukov California Institute of Technology
Cumrun Vafa
Cumrun Vafa Harvard University

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