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Simon Catterall

Simon Catterall

Simon Catterall

Professor and Associate Chair

CONTACT

Physics
309 Physics Building
Email: smcatter@syr.edu
Office: 315.443.5978

Degrees

  • 1989 D. Phil. in Theoretical Physics, Oxford University, England
  • 1985 B.A. in Physics (1st class honours), Oxford University, England
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Research Interests
  • Theoretical and computational studies of quantum field theory, quantum gravity and string theory.
  • Lattice gauge theory for physics beyond the Standard Model.
  • Lattice supersymmetry and applications to gauge-gravity duality.
  • Lattice studies of dynamical electroweak symmetry breaking.
  • "Anomalies and chiral lattice gauge theories"

Research Spotlight

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Invited lecture at the International Center for Theoretical Sciences, Bangalore, India February 2018

News
Simon Catterall Elected American Physical Society Fellow

(Oct. 18, 2016)

Professor Simon Catterall recognized for lattice field theory work

Physicists Awarded $1.1 Million Grant

(June 8, 2016)

Funding part of government's mission to advance experimental scientific discovery

Selected Publications

Fermion mass without symmetry breaking, S. Catterall, JHEP 01 (2016) 121

Exact lattice supersymmetry S. Catterall, D. B. Kaplan and M.Unsal, Physics Reports 484:71 2009.

Phase diagram of SU(2) with 2 flavors of dynamical adjoint quarks, S. Catterall, J Giedt, F. Sannino, J. Schneible, JHEP 0811:009 2008.

Black hole thermodynamics from simulations of lattice Yang-Mills theory, S. Catterall and T. Wiseman, Phys. Rev. D78: 041502, 2008 5.

Minimal walking on the lattice, S. Catterall and F. Sannino, Phys.Rev. D76:034504 2007.