
Stanley Mandelstam
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 8 years ago |
Date of birth | December 12,1928 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Johannesburg |
South Africa | |
Date of died | June 23,2016 |
Died | Berkeley |
California | |
United States | |
Books | Variational Principles in Dynamics and Quantum Theory |
Fields | Particle physics |
String theory | |
Awards | Dirac Medal |
Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics | |
Dirac Medal of the ICTP | |
Fellow of the Royal Society | |
Mayhew Prize | |
Doctor student | Michio Kaku; Charles Thorn; Joseph Polchinski |
Doctor advisor | Rudolf Peierls |
Education | University of Birmingham |
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg | |
Trinity College | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 699648 |
Stanley Mandelstam Life story
Stanley Mandelstam was a South African theoretical physicist. He introduced the relativistically invariant Mandelstam variables into particle physics in 1958 as a convenient coordinate system for formulating his double dispersion relations.