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Eric Sharpe
Assistant Professor of Physics
Theoretical Particle, String Theory
Ph.D.: Princeton, 1998
211-A Robeson Hall
Phone: (540) 231-7890
Fax: (540) 231-7511
Email: ersharpe(AT)vt(DOT)edu
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I am interested in understanding string theory, and some of its
relationships to mathematics. This is an exciting time to be working
in this field, as developments in both physics and mathematics spur
and inspire developments in each other.
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- Talk at Stanford University (March 2008), Berkeley (March 2008),
SPOCK IX meeting (Cincinnati, January 2008),
Texas A & M (November 2007), and the
Workshop on
recent developments in string effective actions and D-instantons
(Max-Planck, Munich,
November 14-16, 2007) on ``Heterotic
swamplands?''
- Talk at Berkeley (March 2008) on ``GLSM's,
gerbes, and Kuznetsov's homological projective duality''
- Talk at the AMS Summer Research Conference 2007 on derived categories in mathematics and physics
(co-organizer),
on ``GLSM's, gerbes, and Kuznetsov's homological projective duality''
- Lectures at the
June 2007 Utah minicourse on derived categories (co-organizer)
- Talk at the Sowers theoretical
physics workshop 2007 (co-organizer)
on ``Recent developments in heterotic compactifications''
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