- E-mail: djs228@cam
- Research Group:
Relativity and Gravitation - Research Interests:
Cosmology, Mathematical Physics, Quantum Cosmology, Quantum Gravity, Quantum Theory and Gravity - Office Tel: 01223 765250
- Office: B0.22
- Address:
DAMTP,
Centre for Mathematical Sciences,
Wilberforce Road,
Cambridge,
CB3 0WA,
United Kingdom - More Info (internal):
lookup.cam.ac.uk
Dr David Sloan
Career
- 2012-date: Research Associate, DAMTP Cambridge
- 2010-2012: Postdoctoral Researcher, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
- 2004-2010: PhD. Student, The Pennsylvania State University, USA
Research
Dave is a member of the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, working on the "Establishing the Philosophy of Cosmology" project, in collaboration with John Barrow and Jeremy Butterfield.
Current research interests include: Theoretical Cosmology (Measures and inflation, the BKL Conjecture), Quantum Gravity (Loop Quantum Gravity / Loop Quantum Cosmology), Classical GR solutions.
Selected Publications
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Ashtekar, A; Henderson, A and Sloan, D: 2011 A Hamiltonian Formulation of the BKL Conjecture Phys.Rev. D83
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Ashtekar, A and Sloan, D: 2011 Probability of Inflation in Loop Quantum Cosmology Gen.Rel.Grav. 43
- Liko, T and Sloan, D: 2009 First Order Action and Euclidean Quantum Gravity Class.Quant.Grav. 26
- Ashtekar, A, Engle, J and Sloan: 2008 Asymptotics and Hamiltonians in a First Order Formalism Class.Quant.Grav. 25