| Paul M. Goldbart | |
|---|---|
 Goldbart in 2016 | |
| Born | August 1960 (1960-08) (age 64) Barnet, Hertfordshire, England |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Texas at Austin Stony Brook University |
| Doctoral advisor | David Sherrington |
Paul Mark Goldbart (born August 1960 in Barnet, Hertfordshire, England) is a physicist and author, and was the first director of the Institute for Condensed Matter Theory at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. His research ranges widely over the field of condensed matter physics, including soft matter, disordered systems, nanoscience and superconductivity. Goldbart was provost of Stony Brook University from March 2021 until January 2022. Prior to that he had served as dean of the college of natural sciences at The University of Texas at Austin, Dean of the College of Sciences at the Georgia Institute of Technology, and as the director of the Institute for Condensed Matter Theory.
Career
Goldbart earned his Ph.D. at Imperial College London in 1985 under Professor David Sherrington. Goldbart is a trustee of and the former Treasurer for the Aspen Center for Physics in Colorado.
He is a fellow of the Institute of Physics and the American Physical Society.
Books
- M. Stone, P. Goldbart, "Mathematics for Physics: A guided Tour for Graduate Students" Cambridge University Press, 2009
- P. Goldbart, N. Goldenfeld, D. Sherrington, "Stealing the Gold: A Celebration of the Pioneering Physics of Sam Edwards (International Series of Monographs on Physics)" Oxford University Press, USA 2005
References
- "Paul M. Goldbart Named Stony Brook Provost". 19 January 2021.
- Nassiri, Niki; Lynders, Maria (23 January 2022). "Paul Goldbart, executive vice president and provost, steps down". The Statesman. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- "Paul Goldbart Named Dean of the College of Natural Sciences". 12 April 2018.
- "People | Georgia Tech College of Sciences". www.cos.gatech.edu. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011.
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