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Fernando

Prof. Luis Fernando Alday FRS

Status
Academic Faculty

Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics and Head of the Mathematical Physics Group

Contact form
+44 1865 615327
ORCID iD
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8379-6822
Research groups
  • Mathematical Physics

Address
Mathematical Institute
University of Oxford
Andrew Wiles Building
Radcliffe Observatory Quarter
Woodstock Road
Oxford
OX2 6GG

Teaching

Lecturer of Conformal Field Theory (MMathPhys course)

Major / recent publications

Press here for a list of publications.

Further details

Videos of some of my talks

Mini course on Wilson loops, CERN Winter School 2012.

Thermodynamics Bubble Ansatz, Rutgers University 2010.

Gluon Scattering Amplitudes via AdS/CFT, Strings 2008.

Gluon Scattering Amplitudes at Strong Coupling, KITP, 2008.

Prizes, awards, and scholarships
  • ERC Advanced grant (2018-2023)
  • ERC Starting grant (2012-2017)
  • Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award (2012)
  • LMS Whitehead prize (2013)
Research interests
  • Bootstrap approach to Conformal Field theories and String Theory. 
  • Several aspects of the AdS/CFT duality. 
  • Four-dimensional N=2 Super-Symmetric theories and their relation to Conformal Field theories. 
  • Exact computation of observables in super-symmetric gauge theories.
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