Lionel Brits, Denizen
B.Sc., Memorial University of Newfoundland (2005)
M.Sc., University of British Columbia (2007)
Research Interests
I am interested in gauge theories such as QCD, especially their non-perturbative aspects and topological properties. I am also interested in string theory as a tool for studying gauge theories as well as in its own right.
Publications
- L. Brits, Ground-state wave-functional in (2+1)-dimensional Yang-Mills theory: Abelian limit, Spectrum and Robustness, J. High Energy Phys. JHEP05(2007)012 (2007); arXiv.org:hep-th/0702156
- I. Booth, L. Brits, J. Gonzalez and C. Van Den Broeck, Marginally trapped tubes and dynamical horizons. Class. Quantum Grav. 23 413-439 (2006); arXiv.org:gr-qc/0506119
- J. Shirokoff, C.K. Young, L. Brits, G.T. Andrews, B. Johannessen, M.C. Ridgway, Structural and elastic characterization of Cu-implanted SiO2 films on Si(100) substrates. J. Appl. Phys. 101, 043503 (2007)
Activities
I maintain two wikis on physics and mathematics as well as a blag.
Location
| E-mail: | | lionelbrits@phas.ubc.ca |
| Office: | | Hennings 277 |
| Phone: | | 604-822-5096 |