Stephen A. Fulling

Stephen Albert Fulling
Stephen Albert Fulling
Born	29 April 1945; Evansville, Indiana
Nationality	U.S.
Alma mater	Harvard University; Princeton University;
Known for	Fulling–Davies–Unruh effect
	Scientific career
Fields	Mathematics, Physics
Institutions	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; King’s College London; Texas A&M University;
Thesis	Scalar Quantum Field Theory in a Closed Universe of Constant Curvature (1972)
Academic advisors	Arthur Wightman

Stephen Albert Fulling (born 29 April 1945, Evansville, Indiana) is an American mathematician and mathematical physicist, specializing in the mathematics of quantum theory, general relativity, and the spectral and asymptotic theory of differential operators. He is known for preliminary work that led to the discovery of the hypothetical Unruh effect (also known as the Fulling-Davies-Unruh effect).

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