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lab. 2a
room 403, phone: 2083		 Alexander Westphal


 DESY
 Theory Group
 Notkestraße 85
 D-22603 Hamburg, -Germany-

 Telephone: +49 40 8998 2083
 Fax: +49 40 8998 2777

 email: alexander.westphal(AT)desy.de

 Telephone (mobile): +49 176 632 41842





Research Interests:
Inflation in String Theory / Strings & Cosmology
Extra Dimensions & orbifold GUTs
Supersymmetry

Publications:
From inSPIRE

From Nature

DESY theory workshop seminar 'Particles, Strings and the Early Universe':
fall term 2010/2011

spring term 2011

fall term 2011/2012

spring term 2012


Teaching:
summer term 2011: Astroparticle Physics and Cosmology

SFB lectures: summer term 2011, slides: From Inflation to the Planck Scale

winter term 2012: Theoretical Cosmology

Curriculum Vitae:
pdf file ps file

some related links:


Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics



Gravitation, Quantum Mechanics and Extra-Dimensions GRANIT - GRAvitational Neutron Induced Transitions


a list of some big open questions in string/M-theory by Steven B. Giddings



and some introductory texts for the non-stringy world.


last updated: October 24, 2012