Edmund Copeland

Edmund Copeland
Edmund Copeland
Born	Edmund J. Copeland
Nationality	British
Alma mater	Newcastle University
Known for	Science outreach; Sixty Symbols;
Awards	Wolfson Research Merit Award; Rayleigh Medal and Prize (2013);
	Scientific career
Fields	Particle Cosmology;
Institutions	University of Sussex; University of Nottingham;
Doctoral advisor	Paul Davies
Website	nottingham.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 a thesis entitled "Quantum aspects of Kaluza-Klein cosmologies".^[3]

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

References

^ "Edmund Copeland". School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nottingham. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
^ "2013 Rayleigh Medal and Prize". Institute of Physics. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
^ Copeland, E. J. (1985). Quantum aspects of Kaluza-Klein cosmologies (Ph.D. thesis). University of Newcastle upon Tyne.

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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. Retrieved 3 October 2014.

[3] Copeland, E. J. (1985). Quantum aspects of Kaluza-Klein cosmologies (Ph.D. thesis). University of Newcastle upon Tyne.

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