| Birth place | Woudenberg |
|---|---|
| Field | Theoretical physics |
| Work institution | Princeton University |
| Alma mater | Utrecht University |
| Doctoral advisor | Gerard 't Hooft |
| Thesis year | 1988 |
| Thesis url | http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/905500565 |
| Known for | Matrix string theory |
Herman Louis Verlinde (born 21 January 1962) is a Dutch theoretical physicist and string theorist. He is the Class of 1909 Professor of Physics at Princeton University, where he is also the chair of the Department of Physics.[1] He is the identical twin brother of Erik Verlinde.
References
- ^ "Herman L. Verlinde". Department of Physics. Retrieved 2023-11-11.