Curriculum Vitae
Graduate Curriculum
Harvard University, A.M. (June 2004), Ph.D. (June 2006)
Coursework
Phys 210: General Relativity (Prof. Strominger)
Phys 211: Black Holes (Prof. Strominger)
Phys 232a: Electromagnetism (Prof. Golovchenko)
Phys 247r: Laboratory Course in Contemporary Physics (Prof. Pershan)
Phys 251a: Quantum Mechanics A (Prof. Marcus)
Phys 251b: Quantum Mechanics B (Prof. Marcus)
Phys 253a: Quantum Field Theory A (Prof. Coleman)
Phys 253b: Quantum Field Theory B (Prof. Arkani-Hamed)
Phys 262: Statistical Physics (Prof. Nelson)
Phys 264: Symmetries in Physics (Prof. Jaffe)
Phys 287a: String Theory (Prof. Minwalla)
Oral Exam Committee
Nima Arkani-Hamed
Andrew Foland
Shiraz Minwalla
Exam Passed: May 2004
Thesis Committee
Nima Arkani-Hamed
Melissa Franklin
Howard Georgi
Thesis Title: “Symmetry Breaking at the Energy Frontier”
Thesis Defense: May 2006
Undergraduate Curriculum
Brown University, Sc.B. Math/Physics (May 2002)
Physics
PH 7: Analytical Mechanics (Prof. Maris)
PH 8: Intro to Quantum Mechanics & Special Relativity (Prof. Pelcovits)
PH 25: Intro to Cosmology (Prof. Brandenberger)
PH 47: Electricity & Magnetism (Prof. Pelcovits)
PH 50: Advanced Classical Mechanics (Prof. Tan)
PH 56: Experiments in Modern Physics (Prof. Landsberg)
PH 141: Quantum Mechanics A (Prof. Maris)
PH 142: Quantum Mechanics B (Prof. Jevicki)
PH 151: Advanced Electricity & Magnetism (Prof. Partridge)
PH 153: Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (Prof. Lowe)
PH 198: Senior Thesis (Prof. Jevicki)
PH 199: Reading Course on Field Theory (Prof. Jevicki)
PH 262: Intro to String Theory (Prof. Jevicki)
Mathematics
MA 35: Multivariable Calculus (Prof. Linden, visiting)
MA 54: Linear Algebra (Prof. Banchoff)
MA 106: Differential Geometry (Prof. Banchoff)
MA 112: Partial Differential Equations (Prof. Pipher)
MA 126: Complex Analysis (Prof. Yang, visiting)
MA 153: Abstract Algebra (Prof. Lubin, emeritus)
MA 113: Calculus on Manifolds (Prof. Lawrence, visiting)
MA 156: Number Theory (Prof. Rosen)
Other
EC 31: Economics of Aging (Prof. Lumsdaine)
ED 150: Urban School Reform (Prof. Hoffman)
HI 142: Soviet History (Prof. Gleason)
HI 197: Race and Ethnicity in Brazilian History (Prof. Skidmore)
PL 8: Existential Philosophy (Prof. Reginster)
RS 88: Women in Islam (Prof. Zaman)
CO 141: Japanese Theatre (Prof. Viswanathan)
GM 145: Faust (Prof. Goodman)
HA 85: Modern Architecture (Prof. Zandi-Sayek)