Christopher Isham

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Christopher Isham
Nascimento 28 de abril de 1944 (80 anos)
Nacionalidade britânico
Alma mater Imperial College London
Ocupação Físico
Empregador(a) Imperial College London
Orientador(es)(as) Paul Taunton Matthews,[1] Abdus Salam[2]

Christopher Isham (28 de abril de 1944),[3] usualmente citado como Chris J. Isham, é um físico teórico do Imperial College London.

Bibliografia[editar | editar código-fonte]

  • Isham, C. J., Physics, Philosophy, and Theology, 1988
  • Christopher Isham, "Quantum Theories of the Creation of the Universe," in R. Russell, N. Murphy and C. J. Isham (eds.), Quantum Cosmology and the Laws of Nature (Vatican City: Vatican Press, 1993), p. 74.
  • Christopher Isham, "Creation of the Universe as a Quantum Tunnelling Process," in (eds. R. J. Russell et al.), Physics, Philosophy and Theology (Vatican City: Vatican Press, 1988), pp. 375–408.
  • Isham, C. J. (1993), “Canonical Quantum Gravity and the Problem of Time”, in L. A. Ibort and M. A. Rodríguez (eds.), Integrable Systems, Quantum Groups, and Quantum Field theories. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 157-288.
  • Isham, C. J., K. V. Kuchař, Representations Of Space-Time Diffeomorphisms. 2. Canonical Geometrodynamics," Annals of Physics 164:316 (1985).
  • Isham, C. J. (1994), Prima facie questions in quantum gravity, in Ehlers and Friedrich 25 (1994), 1-21.
  • Isham, C. J. (1997), “Structural Issues in Quantum Gravity”, in M. Francaviglia et al. (eds.), Florence 1995, General Relativity and Gravitation, World Scientific.
  • Butterfield, Jeremy, and Chris Isham (1999), “On the Emergence of Time in Quantum Gravity”, in Butterfield (1999), 111-168.
  • Butterfield, Jeremy, and Christopher Isham (2001), “Spacetime and the Philosophical Challenge of Quantum Gravity”, in Craig Callender and Nick Huggett (eds.) (2001), 33-89.
  • Döring, Andreas and Isham, Chris, "What is a Thing?: Topos Theory in the Foundations of Physics", in Bob Coecke, New Structures in Physics, Chapter 13, pp. 753–940, Lecture Notes in Physics, 813, Springer, 2011, ISBN 978-3-642-12820-2, (also see Arxiv)

Referências

  1. Christopher Isham (em inglês) no Mathematics Genealogy Project
  2. Gordon Fraser, Cosmic Anger: Abdus Salam — The First Muslim Nobel Scientist, OUP, 2008, p. 119.
  3. Who's who of British Scientists, Vol. 8, Simon Books, 1981