Malcolm Perry (physicist)

Malcolm John Perry (born 13 November 1951) is a British theoretical physicist and emeritus professor of theoretical physics at University of Cambridge and professor of theoretical physics at Queen Mary University of London. His research mainly concerns quantum gravity, black holes, general relativity, and supergravity.

Malcolm John Perry
Born (1951-11-13) 13 November 1951
Birmingham, England
NationalityBritish
Alma materSt John's College, Oxford
King's College, Cambridge
Known forContributions to higher-dimensional gravity, quantum gravity, string theory, supergravity
Scientific career
FieldsTheoretical physics
InstitutionsDAMTP, University of Cambridge
Trinity College, Cambridge
Centre for Research in String Theory, Queen Mary University of London
Doctoral advisorStephen Hawking
Doctoral studentsRobert Myers
Stephen Fletcher Hewson
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