Sergio Ferrara

Physicist, Person

1945 –

89

Who is Sergio Ferrara?

Sergio Ferrara is an Italian physicist working on theoretical physics of elementary particles and mathematical physics. He is renowned for the discovery of theories introducing supersymmetry as a symmetry of elementary particles and of supergravity, the first significant extension of Einstein's general relativity, based on the principle of "local supersymmetry". He is an emeritus staff member at CERN and a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
May 2, 1945
Rome
Nationality
  • Italy
Profession
Employment
  • University of California, Los Angeles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Sergio Ferrara." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 25 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/sergio_ferrara>.

Discuss this Sergio Ferrara biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net