Alejandro Jenkins
Alejandro Jenkins | |
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| Born | Alejandro Jenkins Villalobos 17 October 1979 |
| Alma mater | California Institute of Technology, Harvard University, University of Costa Rica |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Theoretical physics |
| Institutions | University of Costa Rica, Florida State University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, California Institute of Technology |
| Thesis | Topics in particle physics and cosmology beyond the standard model (2006) |
| Doctoral advisor | Mark B. Wise |
Alejandro Jenkins (born 17 October 1979, in San José, Costa Rica) is a Costa Rican theoretical physicist. He is currently a professor at the University of Costa Rica and a member of Costa Rica's National Academy of Sciences. He has worked on applications of quantum field theory to particle physics and cosmology, as well as on self-oscillating dynamical systems and quantum thermodynamics.