Dr. Juan Maldacena

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Biography

Juan Maldacena is a prominent theoretical physicist known for his groundbreaking work in string theory and quantum gravity. He made significant contributions to our understanding of the AdS/CFT correspondence, which has profound implications for the relationship between quantum field theory and gravitational theories. His research focuses on exploring the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics and how they relate to gravity, as well as investigating the implications of these theories on black hole dynamics and thermodynamics. Maldacena has held various positions in prestigious institutions and has mentored numerous students and researchers in the field. His work has had a lasting impact on theoretical physics and continues to inspire new research directions.

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Requirements for Princeton University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:27
IELTS
Speaking
Required:8
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science Strong background in mathematics, materials, physics, or related engineering
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Specialization Notes

GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.