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Research interests

  • Higher (and derived) geometry in Quantum Field Theory
    • BV-BFV formalism
    • Higher Kac-Moody algebras
    • Higher geometric quantisation
  • Applied Category Theory
    • Category Theory for Machine Learning
    • Categorical Information Theory
    • Categorical linguistics for Large Language Models
  • Geometric structures underlying String Theory and M-theory
    • Higher structures in String Theory and M-theory
    • Geometry of T-duality and U-duality
    • Double and Exceptional field theory

Overview

Lecturer at the Department of Physics, Astronomy and Mathematics of the University of Hertfordshire.

PhD in Theoretical Physics at the Centre for Research in String Theory (currently known as Centre for Research in Theoretical Physics) at Queen Mary University of London, under the supervision of Prof. David Berman.

MSc in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces at Imperial College London, under the supervision of Prof. Chris Hull.

 

nLab page: ncatlab.org/nlab/show/Luigi+Alfonsi

inspireHep page: inspirehep.net/authors/1776881

ResearchGate page: researchgate.net/profile/Luigi-Alfonsi

 

I organise the seminars for the Mathematical Physics group at Herts.

Education/Academic qualification

Theoretical Physics, PhD in Physics, HEI: Queen Mary University of London

Award Date: 31 Oct 2021

Theoretical Physics, MSc in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces, HEI: Imperial College London

Award Date: 1 Nov 2016

Physics, Laurea in Physics, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

Award Date: 22 Sept 2015

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