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A. W. Peet

Physics

A. W. Peet is a New Zealand theoretical physicist and professor at the University of Toronto whose research addresses string theory as a candidate quantum theory of gravity, including the behavior of black holes in string theory and the correspondence between gravitational theories and quantum field theories on their boundary.

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Birth Year
1968 2
Nationality
New Zealand 3
Birthplace
New Zealand 1
Field
Field (category)
Physics 1
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Cosmology, Disciplines
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1. A. W. Peet (Wikidata)
  • P27 (country of citizenship): New Zealand
    Q664
  • P19 (place of birth): New Zealand
    Q664
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2. A. W. Peet (Wikipedia)
  • Wikipedia 'A. W. Peet': infobox birth_date, checked 2026-09-27
  • Works In: Cosmology, Infobox, fields
    Infobox fields: Quantum field theory; String theory; Cosmology
  • Member Of: Princeton University, Infobox: workplaces
    University of Toronto, Princeton University, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
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3. Amanda Peet (physicist) (Wikipedia)
  • Article text
    is a New Zealand citizen
  • Personal life section
    is a New Zealand citizen
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