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Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

 
Professor of Theoretical Physics

Career

  • 2007- DAMTP faculty, Fellow of Trinity College
  • 2005-2007 Lecturer, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nottingham
  • 2005-2013 Royal Society University Research Fellow
  • 2003-2005 Postdoc, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California at Santa Barbara
  • 2000-2003 Postdoc, Physics Department, Queen Mary, University of London
  • 1997-2000 Ph.D, DAMTP

Research

General relativity.

Research Students

  • Aidan McSharry (2025-)
  • Maxime Gadioux (2022-)
  • Iain Davies (2020-24)
  • Filipe Miguel (2019-23)
  • Aron Kovacs (2017-21)
  • Felicity Eperon (2015-19)
  • Giuseppe Papallo (2014-18)
  • Gabriel Bernardi de Freitas (2012-16)
  • Joseph Keir (2011-2015)
  • Mahdi Godazgar (2008-2012)
  • Mark Durkee (2007-2011)
  • Graeme Candlish (2005-2010)

Publications

A non-perturbative second law of black hole mechanics in effective field theory
I Davies, HS Reall
– Phys Rev Lett
(2024)
132,
171402
A non-perturbative second law of black hole mechanics in effective field theory
I Davies, HS Reall
(2023)
Creases, corners, and caustics: Properties of nonsmooth structures on black hole horizons
M Gadioux, HS Reall
– Physical Review D: Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology
(2023)
108,
084021
Dynamical Black Hole Entropy in Effective Field Theory
I Davies, HS Reall
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2023)
2023,
6
Dynamical Black Hole Entropy in Effective Field Theory
I Davies, HS Reall
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2023)
2023,
6
A stationary black hole must be axisymmetric in effective field theory
S Hollands, A Ishibashi, HS Reall
– Communications in Mathematical Physics
(2023)
401,
2757
Creases, corners and caustics: properties of non-smooth structures on black hole horizons
M Gadioux, HS Reall
(2023)
A stationary black hole must be axisymmetric in effective field theory
S Hollands, A Ishibashi, HS Reall
(2022)
Well-posed formulation of Einstein-Maxwell effective field theory
I Davies, HS Reall
– Physical Review D
(2022)
106,
104019
The second law of black hole mechanics in effective field theory
S Hollands, ÁD Kovács, HS Reall
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2022)
2022,
258
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Research Groups

High Energy Physics
Relativity and Gravitation

Room

B2.09

Telephone

01223 766495