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Edmund Copeland

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Edmund Copeland
Born
Edmund J. Copeland
CitizenshipBritish
EducationNewcastle University
Known for
Awards
Scientific career
Fields
Workplaces
Thesis Quantum aspects of Kaluza-Klein cosmologies  (1985)
Paul Davies[citation needed]
Websitenottingham.ac.uk/physics/people/ed.copeland

Edmund "Ed" J. Copeland (/ˈkoʊplənd/) is a theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and professor of physics working in the Faculty of Science at the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom.[1] Copeland won the 2013 Rayleigh Medal and Prize awarded by the Institute of Physics for his work on particle/string cosmology.[2] He obtained his PhD from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne in 1985, with the thesis Quantum Aspects of Kaluza–Klein Cosmologies.[3]

Copeland is well known[citation needed] for his appearances on the physics-popularizing YouTube channel Sixty Symbols, as well as the mathematics-popularizing channel Numberphile.

References

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  1. ↑ "Edmund Copeland". School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nottingham. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  2. ↑ "2013 Rayleigh Medal and Prize". Institute of Physics. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
  3. ↑ Copeland, E. J. (1985). Quantum aspects of Kaluza-Klein cosmologies (Ph.D. thesis). University of Newcastle upon Tyne. Archived from the original on 20 August 2023.
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