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Mehran Kardar

Mehran Kardar

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Physics

Active 1972–2024

h-index79

Citations26.0k

Papers49948 last 5y

Funding$2.1M1 active

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Research topics

Physics
Statistical physics
Condensed matter physics
Classical mechanics
Materials science

Recent grants

Constrained Fluctuations
NSF · $390k · 2008–2012
Fluctuations & Broken Symmetries
NSF · $390k · 2004–2008
Perturbed Fluctuations & Patterns
NSF · $450k · 2012–2017
NSF/DMR-BSF: FORCES & FLUCTUATIONS OUT OF EQUILIBRIUM
NSF · $420k · 2017–2022
NSF-BSF: Fluctuation phenomena out of equilibrium
NSF · $441k · 2023–2027

Frequent coauthors

Thorsten Emig
Université Paris-Saclay
123 shared
Yacov Kantor
Tel Aviv University
80 shared
Arup K. Chakraborty
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
68 shared
Ramin Golestanian
University of Oxford
40 shared
Giuseppe Bimonte
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Napoli
37 shared
Matthias Krüger
University of Göttingen
34 shared
R. L. Jaffe
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
33 shared
Noah Graham
Middlebury College
29 shared

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