Tom Kibble
Physicist, Academic
1932 –
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Who is Tom Kibble?
Sir Thomas Walter Bannerman "Tom" Kibble, CBE FRS, is a British theoretical physicist and senior research investigator at The Blackett Laboratory, at Imperial College London, UK. His research interests are in quantum field theory, especially the interface between high-energy particle physics and cosmology. He has worked on mechanisms of symmetry breaking, phase transitions and the topological defects that can be formed. His paper on cosmic strings introduced the phenomenon into modern cosmology. He graduated from the University of Edinburgh.
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