David M. Thompson
David M. Thompson

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Academic appointments

Environmental Fellow
2006-2008
Center for the Environment, Harvard
Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard
 
Joint Postdoctoral Fellow
2005-2006
Woods Hole Research Center
Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard

Education

Ph.D.
2005
Department of Physics, Harvard
 
B.S./M.S.
1999
Department of Physics, Yale
 

Research Interests

Atmospheric convection, hurricane dynamics, energy technology, climate change policy

Contact


416 Geological Museum
Harvard University
24 Oxford Street
Cambridge, MA 02138                

617-384-5351

thompson@physics.harvard.edu

Publications

David M. Thompson, Processes that Shape the Earth, New York: Chelsea House, 2006, in press.

David M. Thompson, “LaTeX2Tri: Physics and Mathematics for the Blind or Visually Impaired,” Proceedings of the 20th Conference on Technology and Persons with Disabilities, Los Angeles, March 2005, PDF, TRI, TXT, HTML

David M. Thompson, “Holography and related topics in string theory,” Ph.D. thesis, Harvard University, January 2005, PDF

Aaron Simons, Andrew Strominger, David M. Thompson, Xi Yin, “Supersymmetric branes in AdS2 x S2 x CY3,” Physical Review D 71, 066008 (2005), hep-th/0406121, PDF

David M. Thompson, “AdS solutions to the 2D type 0A effective action,” Physical Review D 70, 106001 (2004),
hep-th/0312156, PDF

Andrew Strominger, David M. Thompson, “A quantum Bousso bound,” Physical Review D 70, 044007 (2004),
hep-th/0303067, PDF

David M. Thompson, “Descent relations in type 0A/0B,” Physical Review D 65, 106005 (2002), hep-th/0105314, PDF


Miscellany

LaTeX2Tri    Quincy wind    Biodiesel