People at UWO Applied Mathematics

Alex Buchel
Associate Professor

Department of Applied Mathematics University of Western Ontario Middlesex College, Room 264 London, ON, Canada N6A 5B7 tel: (519) 661-2111 ext. 88794 fax: (519) 661-3523 email: abuchel@uwo.ca web: http://abuchel.apmaths.uwo.ca/~public/ PhD Cornell U. Theoretical Physics Aug 1999 MSc Cornell U. Physics May 1997 MSr The Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology June 1994 BSr The Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology June 1992

Affilliations

• Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Associate Member

Research Interests

• Superstring Theory
• Quantum Gravity
• Black Hole Thermodynamics
• Gauge Theory
• Cosmology

Representative Publications

• A. Buchel, R.C. Myers, M.F. Paulos and A. Sinha, "Universal holographic hydrodynamics at finite coupling", , 0808.1837


• A. Buchel and L. Kofman, "Black Universe epoch in string cosmology", Phys. Rev. D 78 (2008) 086002, 0804.0584


• A. Buchel, J. Jia, V.A. Miransky, "Dynamical stabilization of runaway potentials and landscape of vacua at finite density", Nucl. Phys. B 772 323 (2007), hep-th/0702066


• P. Benincasa, A. Buchel and R. Naryshkin, "The shear viscosity of gauge theory plasma with chemical potentials", Phys. Lett. B 645, 309 (2007), hep-th/0610145