Career
- 2004: University of Cambridge, Lecturer, Reader then Professor
- 2001-2004: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Pappalardo fellow.
- 2000-2001: Columbia University, Postdoc.
- 1999-2000: Kings College, London. EPSRC postdoc.
- 1998-1999: TIFR, Mumbai, India, Research fellow.
Research
David Tong studies various topics in theoretical physics, usually related to quantum field theory. Previous research topics include string theory, supersymmetry, solitons, geometry, cosmology and condensed matter physics. More details on David's reseach and publication can be found on his research pages. Lecture notes on various topics in theoretical physics can be found on his teaching pages.
Publications
A matrix model for WZW
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2016)
2016,
7
(doi: 10.1007/JHEP08(2016)007)
On superconformal anyons
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2016)
2016,
138
(doi: 10.1007/jhep01(2016)138)
Vortices and monopoles in a harmonic trap
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2015)
2015,
1
(doi: 10.1007/jhep12(2015)098)
Quantum Hall effect in supersymmetric Chern-Simons theories
– Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
(2015)
92,
235125
(doi: 10.1103/physrevb.92.235125)
Holographic charge oscillations
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2015)
2015,
19
(doi: 10.1007/JHEP04(2015)019)
Instantons, Wilson lines, and D-branes
– Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology
(2015)
91,
026007
(doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.91.026007)
Quantum dynamics of supergravity on R3 x S1
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2014)
2014,
142
(doi: 10.1007/jhep12(2014)142)
Intersecting branes, domain walls and superpotentials in 3d gauge theories
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2014)
2014,
119
(doi: 10.1007/JHEP08(2014)119)
Monopoles and Wilson lines
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2014)
2014,
48
(doi: 10.1007/JHEP06(2014)048)
The holographic dual of AdS3 × S3 × S3 × S1
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2014)
2014,
193
(doi: 10.1007/JHEP04(2014)193)
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