Sean M. Carroll: Difference between revisions

Carroll received his PhD in [[astronomy]] in 1993 from [[Harvard University]], where his advisor was [[George B. Field]]. His [[dissertation]] was entitled ''Cosmological Consequences of Topological and Geometric Phenomena in Field Theories''. He worked as a [[postdoctoral researcher]] at the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] (MIT) and [[Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics]] at the [[University of California, Santa Barbara]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.preposterousuniverse.com/cv/ |title=Sean M. Carroll CV |access-date=2017-06-27 |archive-date=June 27, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170627015015/http://www.preposterousuniverse.com/cv/ |url-status=live }}</ref> and as an assistant professor at the [[University of Chicago]] until 2006 when he was denied tenure.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/cosmicvariance/2011/03/30/how-to-get-tenure-at-a-major-research-university |title=How To Get Tenure at a Major Research University &#124; Cosmic Variance &#124; Discover Magazine |publisher=Blogs.discovermagazine.com |access-date=2012-04-14 |archive-date=April 14, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120414075927/http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/cosmicvariance/2011/03/30/how-to-get-tenure-at-a-major-research-university/ |url-status=live }}</ref> HeAfter years at Caltech, he is now athe researchHomewood professorProfessor of Natural Philosophy at CaltechJohns Hopkins University, teaching in both the Department of Philosophy and The Department of Physics and Astronomy<ref>https://www.preposterousuniverse.com/blog/2022/03/06/johns-hopkins/</ref>.