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Theoretical High Energy Particle Physics Group

Career

  • Since 2021  University Professor of Mathematical Physics, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Cambridge
  • Since 2020  University Reader in Mathematical Physics, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Cambridge
  • 2018-2020 University Lecturer  Faculty of Mathematics, University of Cambridge
  • 2014-18 Senior Research Associate Faculty of Mathematics, University of Cambridge.
  • 2011  Title of Professor, awarded by the President of the Republic of Poland.
  • 2006-2014, Newton Trust Lecturer in Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Cambridge.
  • 2005 Habilitation.
  • 2003-present, Fellow, Tutor, Director of Studies, Senior Lecturer Clare College Cambridge.
  • 1999-2002 Tutorial Fellow in Applied Mathematics and the Senior Mathematics Tutor at Magdalen College, Oxford. University Lecturer in Mathematics, Mathematical Institute, Oxford.
  • 1995-1998 DPhil: Merton College and Mathematical Institute Oxford.

Research

Twistor Theory, Integrable Systems, Differential Geometry.

Selected Publications

  • Dunajski M., and Tod, K. P. (2019) Conformally isometric embeddings and Hawking temperature. Class. Quant. Grav. 36, 125005.
  • Atiyah, M., Dunajski, M. and Mason, L. (2017) Twistor theory at fifty: from contour integrals to twistor strings. Proceedings of the Royal Society, 473. 20170530 
  • Dunajski M. and Penrose, R. (2017) On the quadratic invariant of binary sextics. Math. Proc. Cambridge Philos. Soc. 162, 435445.
  • Dunajski, M. (2009) Solitons, Instantons & Twistors. Oxford Graduate Texts in Mathematics, Oxford University Press.
  • Bryant, R. L., Dunajski, M. and Eastwood, M. (2009)  Metrisability of two-dimensional projective structures, J. Differential Geometry 83, 465-499
  • Dunajski, M. (2002) Four-manifolds with a parallel real spinor, Proc. Roy. Soc. Lond. A 458, 1205-1222
  • Dunajski, M., Mason, L.J., and Tod, K.P. (2001) Einstein--Weyl geometry, the dKP equation and twistor theory, J. Geom. Phys. 37, 63-93.

Publications

Conformally Kähler structures
M Dunajski, R Gover
– Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Section A Mathematics
(2025)
1
Quasi-Einstein structures and Hitchin's equations
A Colling, M Dunajski
(2025)
Gravitational Instantons, Old and New
M Dunajski
– Acta Physica Polonica B
(2025)
55,
1
Gravitational Instantons, old and new
M Dunajski
(2025)
Integrability of quantum dots
M Dunajski, A Maciejewski, M Przybylska
– Physics Letters Section B Nuclear Elementary Particle and High Energy Physics
(2024)
859,
139097
Heavenly metrics, hyper‐Lagrangians and Joyce structures
M Dunajski, T Moy
– Journal of the London Mathematical Society
(2024)
110,
e13009
Conformal geodesics cannot spiral
P Cameron, M Dunajski, P Tod
– Journal of Differential Geometry
(2024)
128,
557
Conformally Kähler structures
M Dunajski, AR Gover
(2024)
Twistor theory of the Chen-Teo gravitational instanton
M Dunajski, P Tod
– Classical and Quantum Gravity
(2024)
41,
195008
Integrability of quantum dots
M Dunajski, AJ Maciejewski, M Przybylska
(2024)
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Research Group

High Energy Physics

Room

B2.14

Telephone

01223 337884