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Mathematics and computation

Mathematics and computation

The geometry of our world: M-theory and 11D geometry

Science Photo Library/Harald Ritsch
06 Apr 2017

Jason Lotay explains how mathematicians studying special geometries are collaborating with physicists to explore M-theory, an 11-dimensional description of the world that unifies the various string theories

I am a mathematician at University College London with a key interest in seven-dimensional geometry.

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Jason Lotay is a reader in mathematics at University College London, UK, e-mail j.lotay@ucl.ac.uk
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