Professor Konstadinos Sfetsos
Professor
Qualifications: Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics, USC, Los Angeles, USA, 1993
Email: k.sfetsos@surrey.ac.uk
Phone: Work: 01483 68 9253
Room no: 33 AA 04
Further information
Research Interests
Theoretical and Mathematical research in:
- Quantum gravity and string theory.
- Non-perturbative aspects in gauge and field theories; Gauge/Gravity correspondence
- Dualities in string and field theories.
- Solutions of low-energy effective supergravities of superstrings and M-theory.
- Fundamental aspects of black-hole physics and string cosmology.
- Conformal field theory and integrable systems.
Publications
Teaching
Present teaching: Representation Theory (MMath Level)
Past teaching:
- Introductory Physics (Mechanics, Electricity-Magnetism, Thermodynamics)
- Mathematics Methods for Physics (undergraduate and postgraduate)
- Classical Electrodynamics (postgraduate)
- Quantum Mechanics (postgraduate)
- Field Theory (postgraduate)
- General Relativity (postgraduate)
- String Theory (postgraduate)
- Group Theory (postgraduate)
Postgraduate students:
D. Zoakos (2002-07); from Fall 2007 → Santiago de Compostella, Spain.
K. Siampos (2005-10); from Fall 2010 → Ecole Polytehnique, Paris, France.
N. Karaiskos (2008-12); from Fall 2012 →Institute for Theoretical Physics, Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany.
G. Itsios (2011-).

