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Barton Zwiebach
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Barton Zwiebach is a string theorist, a professor at MIT, born in Lima, Perú. His undergraduate work was done in Peru, where he obtained a degree in Electrical Engineering from the Universidad Nacional de Ingenieria in 1977.
His graduate work was in Physics, at the California Institute of Technology. Zwiebach obtained his Ph.D. in 1983, working under the supervision of Murray Gell-Mann. He has held postdoctoral positions at the University of California, Berkeley, and at MIT, where he became an Assistant Professor of Physics in 1987, and a permanent member of the faculty in 1994.
He is one of the world's leading experts in string field theory. He wrote the textbook, "A First Course in String Theory".
Professor Zwiebach's publications are available on the SPIRES HEP Literature Database[1].
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