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40: 650: 456: 309:, Kevin Costello was one of two researchers appointed to named chairs by the Perimeter Institute in 2014, funded by a $ 4 million investment by the Krembil Foundation. Costello's appointment was praised by 429: 703: 1071: 343:
Kevin Costello, Renormalization and Effective Field Theory, Mathematical Surveys and Monographs 170, American Mathematical Society, 2022 ISBN 978-1-4704-7008-1
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for conformal field theories. Using this language, Costello gave a rigorous construction of the
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Costello, Kevin Joseph (2010). "A geometric construction of the Witten genus, I".
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More recent work on formalism for quantum field theory uses the idea of a
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in 2017. In 2020 he was admitted as an honorary member of the
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field theories to other areas of mathematics. In the book
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Factorization Algebras in Quantum Field Theory: volume 2
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Factorization Algebras in Quantum Field Theory: volume 1
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he introduced a rigorous mathematical formalism for the
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FRS

Cork
University of Cambridge
Renormalization
Topological quantum field theory
Berwick Prize
Mathematics
Northwestern University
Perimeter Institute
Thesis
Gromov–Witten invariants and symmetric products
Doctoral advisor
Ian Grojnowski
www.perimeterinstitute.ca/people/kevin-costello
FRS
Krembil Foundation
William Rowan Hamilton
Perimeter Institute
Waterloo, Ontario
University of Cambridge
PhD
Gromov–Witten invariants
Ian Grojnowski
mathematical physics
perturbative
quantum field theory
topological
conformal
renormalization group

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