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Theoretical High Energy Particle Physics Group

Career

  • Since 2021  University Professor of Mathematical Physics, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Cambridge
  • Since 2020  University Reader in Mathematical Physics, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Cambridge
  • 2018-2020 University Lecturer  Faculty of Mathematics, University of Cambridge
  • 2014-18 Senior Research Associate Faculty of Mathematics, University of Cambridge.
  • 2011  Title of Professor, awarded by the President of the Republic of Poland.
  • 2006-2014, Newton Trust Lecturer in Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Cambridge.
  • 2005 Habilitation.
  • 2003-present, Fellow, Tutor, Director of Studies, Senior Lecturer Clare College Cambridge.
  • 1999-2002 Tutorial Fellow in Applied Mathematics and the Senior Mathematics Tutor at Magdalen College, Oxford. University Lecturer in Mathematics, Mathematical Institute, Oxford.
  • 1995-1998 DPhil: Merton College and Mathematical Institute Oxford.

Research

Twistor Theory, Integrable Systems, Differential Geometry.

Selected Publications

  • Dunajski M., and Tod, K. P. (2019) Conformally isometric embeddings and Hawking temperature. Class. Quant. Grav. 36, 125005.
  • Atiyah, M., Dunajski, M. and Mason, L. (2017) Twistor theory at fifty: from contour integrals to twistor strings. Proceedings of the Royal Society, 473. 20170530 
  • Dunajski M. and Penrose, R. (2017) On the quadratic invariant of binary sextics. Math. Proc. Cambridge Philos. Soc. 162, 435445.
  • Dunajski, M. (2009) Solitons, Instantons & Twistors. Oxford Graduate Texts in Mathematics, Oxford University Press.
  • Bryant, R. L., Dunajski, M. and Eastwood, M. (2009)  Metrisability of two-dimensional projective structures, J. Differential Geometry 83, 465-499
  • Dunajski, M. (2002) Four-manifolds with a parallel real spinor, Proc. Roy. Soc. Lond. A 458, 1205-1222
  • Dunajski, M., Mason, L.J., and Tod, K.P. (2001) Einstein--Weyl geometry, the dKP equation and twistor theory, J. Geom. Phys. 37, 63-93.

Publications

Harmonic functions, central quadrics, and twistor theory
M Dunajski
– Class.Quant.Grav.
(2003)
20,
3427
Einstein-Weyl spaces and dispersionless Kadomtsev-Petviashvili equation from Painleve I and II
M Dunajski, P Tod
– Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics
(2002)
303,
253
Anti-self-dual fourmanifolds with a parallel real spinor
M Dunajski
– Proceedings of the Royal Society A
(2002)
458,
1205
Einstein--Weyl spaces and dispersionless Kadomtsev--Petviashvili equation from Painlevé I and II
M Dunajski, P Tod
– Phys.Lett. A
(2002)
303,
253
Hyper-complex four-manifolds from the Tzitzéica equation
M Dunajski
– Journal of Mathematical Physics
(2002)
43,
651
Hyper-complex four-manifolds from the Tzitzéica equation
M Dunajski
– J.Math.Phys.
(2001)
43,
651
Scalar-flat Lorentzian Einstein-Weyl spaces
DMJ Calderbank, M Dunajski
– Classical and Quantum Gravity
(2001)
18,
L77
Scalar--Flat Lorentzian Einstein--Weyl Spaces
DMJ Calderbank, M Dunajski
– Class.Quant.Grav.
(2001)
18,
L77
Einstein-Weyl geometry, the dKP equation and twistor theory
M Dunajski, LJ Mason, P Tod
– Journal of Geometry and Physics
(2001)
37,
63
Einstein-Weyl structures from hyper-Kähler metrics with conformal Killing vectors
M Dunajski, P Tod
– Differential Geometry and its Applications
(2001)
14,
39
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Research Group

High Energy Physics

Room

B2.14

Telephone

01223 337884