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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Neil Geoffrey Turok is a South African physicist. He has held the Higgs Chair of Theoretical Physics at the University of Edinburgh since 2020, and has been director emeritus of the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics since 2019. He specializes in mathematical physics and early-universe physics, including the cosmological constant and a cyclic model for the universe.
Neil Turok's Published Works
Published Works
- The Ekpyrotic universe: Colliding branes and the origin of the hot big bang (2001) (1277)
- Halo Formation in Warm Dark Matter Models (2000) (826)
- Cosmic Evolution in a Cyclic Universe (2001) (638)
- From big crunch to big bang (2001) (576)
- A Cyclic Model of the Universe (2001) (502)
- Cosmology in the Laboratory: Defect Dynamics in Liquid Crystals (1991) (466)
- Critical Dialogues in Cosmology (1997) (243)
- Kasner and mixmaster behavior in universes with equation of state w >= 1 (2003) (226)
- Density perturbations in the ekpyrotic scenario (2001) (222)
- Open universe from inflation. (1994) (221)
- Looking for a cosmological constant with the Rees-Sciama effect. (1996) (218)
- Measure problem in cosmology (2006) (204)
- Electroweak baryogenesis in the two-doublet model (1991) (203)
- Generating Ekpyrotic Curvature Perturbations Before the Big Bang (2007) (185)
- Evolution of cosmic strings. (1985) (178)
- General primordial cosmic perturbation (1999) (169)
- Designing cyclic universe models. (2003) (166)
- Open inflation without false vacua (1998) (165)
- Power spectra in global defect theories of cosmic structure formation (1997) (160)
- Lorentzian quantum cosmology (2017) (157)
- Evolution of cosmic string networks. (1989) (155)
- Local conserved densities and zero-curvature conditions for Toda lattice field theories (1985) (154)
- Dynamical generation of baryons at the electroweak transition. (1990) (153)
- Local conformal symmetry in physics and cosmology (2013) (149)
- A pooled testing strategy for identifying SARS-CoV-2 at low prevalence (2020) (148)
- Self-intersection of cosmic strings (1982) (137)
- Global texture and the microwave background. (1990) (136)
- Grand unified strings and galaxy formation (1984) (135)
- Analysis of CMB polarization on an incomplete sky (2001) (134)
- A Cosmic Microwave Background Feature Consistent with a Cosmic Texture (2007) (131)
- Cosmic strings and the formation of galaxies and clusters of galaxies. (1986) (128)
- Why the Cosmological Constant Is Small and Positive (2006) (128)
- Cosmological perturbations in a big-crunch-big-bang space-time (2003) (120)
- String-driven inflation. (1987) (117)
- No Smooth Beginning for Spacetime. (2017) (114)
- The Symmetries of Dynkin Diagrams and the Reduction of Toda Field Equations (1983) (114)
- Global texture as the origin of cosmic structure (1989) (114)
- Statistical properties of cosmic strings (1987) (111)
- Solitons and the energy-momentum tensor for affine Toda theory (1993) (110)
- Cosmic gravitational-wave background in a cyclic universe (2003) (107)
- Electroweak Baryogenesis from a Classical Force. (1994) (105)
- Nonlocal electroweak baryogenesis. II. The classical regime. (1994) (101)
- The Cyclic model simplified (2004) (97)
- Nonlocal electroweak baryogenesis. I. Thin wall regime. (1994) (96)
- Antigravity and the big crunch/big bang transition (2011) (94)
- No rescue for the no boundary proposal: Pointers to the future of quantum cosmology (2017) (93)
- Phase transitions in the two-doublet model (1992) (93)
- Affine Toda solitons and vertex operators (1993) (90)
- Conditions for generating scale-invariant density perturbations (2003) (89)
- Cosmic String Wakes (1987) (89)
- CPT-Symmetric Universe. (2018) (89)
- M theory model of a big crunch/big bang transition (2004) (89)
- Quantum Resolution of Cosmological Singularities using AdS/CFT (2007) (87)
- The CMB cold spot: texture, cluster or void? (2008) (87)
- Dynamics of superconducting cosmic strings. (1987) (86)
- Bubble nucleation and growth at a baryon-number-producing electroweak phase transition. (1992) (84)
- Statistical mechanics of cosmic strings. (1987) (82)
- Endless Universe: Beyond the Big Bang (2007) (81)
- Quantum fields in a big-crunch–big-bang spacetime (2002) (78)
- The Toda lattice field theory hierarchies and zero-curvature conditions in Kac-Moody algebras (1986) (77)
- Inflation versus cyclic predictions for spectral tilt. (2003) (77)
- Late-time coarsening dynamics in a nematic liquid crystal. (1991) (75)
- Open inflation, the four form and the cosmological constant (1998) (71)
- Inflationary predictions for scalar and tensor fluctuations reconsidered. (2005) (70)
- Algebraic structure of Toda systems (1983) (69)
- Cosmic strings and the correlations of Abell clusters. (1985) (68)
- Quantum resolution of cosmological singularities using AdS/CFT correspondence (2007) (67)
- Visible branes with negative tension in heterotic M-theory (2001) (66)
- Constraining isocurvature perturbations with cosmic microwave background polarization. (2000) (66)
- Gravitational waves in open de Sitter space (2000) (63)
- Cyclic cosmology, conformal symmetry and the metastability of the Higgs (2013) (62)
- Perfect Quantum Cosmological Bounce. (2015) (62)
- Finite Width Corrections to the Nambu Action for the Nielsen-Olesen String (1987) (61)
- Polarization of the Microwave Background in Defect Models (1997) (61)
- From Big Crunch to Big Bang with AdS/CFT (2007) (60)
- Correlations Between the Cosmic X-ray and Microwave Backgrounds: Constraints on a Cosmological Constant (1997) (55)
- New duality relating density perturbations in expanding and contracting Friedmann cosmologies (2004) (53)
- Cosmic structure formation and microwave anisotropies from global field ordering. (1994) (52)
- Quantization of the massless minimally coupled scalar field and the dS/CFT correspondence (2001) (52)
- Electroweak bubbles: Nucleation and growth. (1992) (52)
- Coarsening dynamics in uniaxial nematic liquid crystals. (1993) (52)
- A critical review of inflation (2002) (50)
- Inconsistencies of the New No-Boundary Proposal (2018) (50)
- Homogeneous modes of cosmological instantons (2000) (49)
- Gravitational Radiation From Cosmic Strings and the Microwave Background (1986) (49)
- Cosmic strings and galaxy formation (1986) (49)
- Open inflation with an arbitrary false vacuum mass. (1995) (48)
- Polarization and anisotropy of the microwave sky. (1994) (47)
- Sailing through the big crunch-big bang transition (2013) (47)
- Colliding Branes in Heterotic M-theory (2006) (46)
- Global texture as the origin of cosmic structure. (1989) (46)
- Beyond Inflation: A Cyclic Universe Scenario (2004) (45)
- Why the baryon asymmetry of the universe is ∼ 10−10 (1991) (45)
- Temperature-polarization correlations from tensor fluctuations. (1994) (44)
- Complete Set of Homogeneous Isotropic Analytic Solutions in Scalar-Tensor Cosmology with Radiation and Curvature (2012) (44)
- Microwave anisotropies from cosmic defects (1993) (43)
- Scalar, vector, and tensor contributions to CMB anisotropies from cosmic defects (1997) (43)
- Monopole-antimonopole annihilation in a nematic liquid crystal. (1991) (43)
- Scaling solution for cosmological sigma models at large N. (1991) (42)
- Efficient electroweak baryogenesis from lepton transport (1994) (42)
- Exactly azimuthal pixelizations of the sky (1998) (42)
- Cosmic perturbations through the cyclic ages (2006) (41)
- The cyclic universe: An informal introduction (2002) (41)
- Classical field dynamics of the electroweak phase transition (1996) (40)
- SUPERCONDUCTING STRINGS OR SPRINGS (1988) (39)
- Geodesically Complete Analytic Solutions for a Cyclic Universe (2011) (39)
- The decay of highly excited open strings (1988) (38)
- Cosmological Perturbations Through a General Relativistic Bounce (2002) (38)
- Cosmological perturbations from the no boundary Euclidean path integral (1999) (36)
- Dissipationless clustering of neutrinos around a cosmic-string loop. (1987) (36)
- Characterizing the primordial cosmic perturbations using map and Planck (2002) (36)
- Microwave anisotropies from cosmic strings. (1986) (36)
- A Causal Source Which Mimics Inflation. (1996) (35)
- On quantum tunneling in real time (2013) (34)
- Stretching cosmic strings (1984) (33)
- Quantum propagation across cosmological singularities (2016) (33)
- Dynamics of and radiation from superconducting strings and springs (1988) (32)
- A Brief comment on `The Pyrotechnic universe' (2001) (32)
- Critical dialogues in cosmology : Princeton, New Jersey, USA, 24-27 June 1996 : in celebration of the 250th anniversary of Princeton University (1997) (31)
- Looking for $Λ$ with the Rees-Sciama Effect (1995) (30)
- THE RETURN OF THE PHOENIX UNIVERSE (2009) (30)
- Comment on `Quantum Creation of an Open Universe', by Andrei Linde (1998) (30)
- Quantum incompleteness of inflation (2019) (30)
- Closed Universes from Cosmological Instantons (2001) (30)
- Quantifying the BICEP2-Planck tension over gravitational waves. (2014) (29)
- LRP 2020 Whitepaper: The Canadian Hydrogen Observatory and Radio-transient Detector (CHORD) (2019) (29)
- A strategy for finding people infected with SARS-CoV-2: optimizing pooled testing at low prevalence (2020) (29)
- TEXTURES AND COSMIC STRUCTURE (1992) (28)
- Topological solitons in Ar affine Toda theory (1993) (28)
- Galaxy and structure formation with hot dark matter and cosmic strings. (1987) (28)
- Bouncing negative-tension branes (2007) (28)
- Fluctuations from cosmic strings and the microwave background. (1986) (27)
- Decays of massive open strings (1990) (27)
- Solution of a braneworld big crunch/big bang cosmology (2005) (27)
- Effective theory approach to brane world black holes (2004) (27)
- Z2 vortex strings in grand unified theories (1982) (27)
- Looking for $\Lambda$ with the Rees-Sciama Effect (1995) (27)
- Inflationary predictions reconsidered (2005) (25)
- Global texture as the origin of large-scale structure: Numerical simulations of evolution. (1991) (25)
- Shocks in the Early Universe. (2015) (25)
- Publisher's Note: M theory model of a big crunch/big bang transition [Phys. Rev. D 70 , 106004 (2004)] (2005) (25)
- Almost-Goldstone bosons from extra-dimensional gauge theories. (1995) (24)
- Normal Modes of the {ital B}=4 Skyrme Soliton (1997) (24)
- Normal mode spectrum of the deuteron in the Skyrme model (1997) (23)
- Effective Actions for Heterotic M-Theory (2006) (23)
- Multitrace deformation of the Aharony-Bergman-Jafferis-Maldacena theory (2009) (23)
- Langevin analysis of eternal inflation (2005) (22)
- The Big Bang, CPT, and neutrino dark matter (2018) (21)
- The formation of galaxies and quasars in a texture-seeded cold dark matter cosmogony (1991) (21)
- Dual description of a 4d cosmology (2012) (21)
- Monopoles connected by strings and the monopole problem (1988) (21)
- The evolution of cosmic density perturbations around grand unified strings (1983) (21)
- Lattice Chern-Simons number without ultraviolet problems (1997) (21)
- Causality and the Doppler peaks. (1996) (21)
- Primordial Black Hole Baryogenesis (2007) (20)
- Coarsening Dynamics in Nematic Liquid Crystals (1992) (20)
- Great Expectations: Inflation versus Cyclic Predictions for Spectral Tilt (2003) (20)
- Constraints and transport in electroweak baryogenesis (1994) (19)
- Constraining Isocurvature Perturbations with CMB Polarisation (18)
- Conservation laws and cosmological perturbations in curved universes (1998) (18)
- Classical propagation of strings across a big crunch/big bang singularity (2006) (18)
- The formation of cosmic structure in a texture-seeded cold dark matter cosmogony (1992) (18)
- Doppler peaks from cosmic texture. (1995) (18)
- RINGING THE EIGENMODES FROM COMPACT MANIFOLDS (1998) (17)
- Gravity waves from instantons (1999) (17)
- Baryon Number From Collapsing Cosmic Strings (1982) (17)
- Subdegree-Scale Microwave Anisotropies from Cosmic Defects (1996) (17)
- String statistical mechanics (1989) (16)
- Two- and Three-Dimensional Probes of Parity in Primordial Gravity Waves. (2017) (16)
- Phase transitions as the origin of large scale structure in the universe (1989) (16)
- A Perfect Bounce (2015) (15)
- Testing and extending the inflationary consistency relation for tensor modes (2014) (15)
- Cosmology: Strings and the origins of galaxies (1984) (14)
- Oscillatory Path Integrals for Radio Astronomy (2019) (14)
- Is vacuum decay significant in ekpyrotic and cyclic models (2001) (14)
- Measures on mixing angles (2008) (14)
- A multitrace deformation of ABJM theory (2009) (13)
- Cancelling the vacuum energy and Weyl anomaly in the standard model with dimension-zero scalar fields (2021) (13)
- Two-Sheeted Universe, Analyticity and the Arrow of Time (2021) (13)
- Horizons and Tunneling in the Euclidean False Vacuum (2007) (12)
- Observational test of quantum cosmology (1999) (12)
- Conformal symmetry of brane world effective actions (2004) (12)
- Stringy corrections to a time-dependent background solution of string and M-Theory (2007) (11)
- Primordial Isocurvature Perturbations: Testing the Adiabaticity of the CMB Anisotropy ∗ (2000) (11)
- The production of string loops in an expanding universe (1983) (10)
- Naturalness of CP violation in the standard model. (2008) (10)
- Peculiar velocities from cosmic strings. (1987) (9)
- Electroweak baryogenesis: A Numerical study in (1+1)- dimensions (1992) (9)
- Family symmetry, fermion mass matrices and cosmic texture (1993) (9)
- A Technique for Calculating Quantum Corrections to Solitons (1997) (8)
- Dynamical string tension in string theory with spacetime Weyl invariance (2014) (8)
- String wave function across a Kasner singularity (2010) (8)
- Gamma-Ray Bursts from Baryon Decay in Neutron Stars (1997) (8)
- Particle physics: Particles and the Universe (1986) (7)
- The stability of cosmic string loops (1986) (6)
- PUPT-95-1569 , astro-ph / 9510072 Looking for Λ with the Rees-Sciama Effect (1995) (6)
- Classical high-energy scattering in the abelian Higgs model (1992) (6)
- Z Condensation and Standard Model Baryogenesis (1994) (6)
- Large-scale peculiar velocities from cosmic strings (1987) (6)
- Stability of flat space to singular instantons (1999) (6)
- Implementation of an efficient SARS-CoV-2 specimen pooling strategy for high throughput diagnostic testing (2021) (6)
- Thermodynamic solution of the homogeneity, isotropy and flatness puzzles (and a clue to the cosmological constant) (2022) (5)
- Structure Formation in the Universe (2002) (5)
- Gravitational entropy and the flatness, homogeneity and isotropy puzzles (2022) (5)
- Africa AIMS high (2011) (4)
- Singular cosmological instantons made regular (2000) (4)
- Gravitational lensing of binary systems in wave optics (2020) (4)
- The Universe Within: From Quantum to Cosmos (2012) (4)
- Cosmic texture from a broken global SU(3) symmetry (1997) (3)
- The Big Bang as a Mirror: a Solution of the Strong CP Problem (2022) (3)
- Why hypercharge doesn't make baryons (1994) (3)
- The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (2003) (3)
- A Simple Test for Non-Gaussianity in Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation Measurements (1995) (3)
- Inflation and the Beginning of the Universe (2001) (2)
- Cosmic strings and cosmic structure. (1987) (2)
- The observability of topological defects with ground‐based interferometers (1998) (2)
- Anatomy of Quantum Tunneling (2014) (2)
- Characterising the Primordial Cosmic Perturbations (2000) (2)
- Exponentially small couplings and the hierarchy problem (1997) (1)
- Tom Kibble and the early universe as the ultimate high energy experiment (2014) (1)
- The Astonishing Simplicity of Everything (2015) (1)
- Cosmic String Wakes and Large-Scale Structure (1988) (1)
- Degree scale microwave anisotropies in nonGaussian theories of cosmic structure formation (1993) (1)
- Lectures of David Olive on Gauge Theories and Lie Algebras: With Some Applications to Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking and Integrable Dynamical SystemsWith Foreword by Lars Brink (2018) (1)
- The Origin of Density Fluctuations in a Cyclic Universe (2003) (1)
- Recent developments in the cosmic string theory of galaxy formation (1986) (1)
- Particle physics: Beyond Feynman's diagrams (2011) (1)
- Exponentially Small Couplings Between Twisted Fields of Orbifold String Theories (1997) (1)
- Author Correction: A pooled testing strategy for identifying SARS-CoV-2 at low prevalence (2021) (1)
- Before Inflation (2000) (1)
- Inflationary Textures (1996) (1)
- The origins of the universe: why is there something rather than nothing? (2015) (1)
- Edinburgh Research Explorer Quantum Incompleteness of Inflation (2019) (0)
- M ay 2 00 0 Singular Cosmological Instantons Made Regular (2000) (0)
- Course 10: Physics of the Early Universe: Baryogenesis; Defects; Initial Conditions (2000) (0)
- Ju l 2 00 0 Singular Cosmological Instantons Made Regular (2000) (0)
- Detecting magnetic CMB polarization on an incomplete sky (2001) (0)
- Se p 20 01 Density Perturbations in the Ekpyrotic Scenario (2001) (0)
- Theoretical Astrophysics in Canada (2019) (0)
- Structure Formation and Topological Defects (1997) (0)
- A Minimal Explanation of the Primordial Cosmological Perturbations (2023) (0)
- Before Inflation I Introduction (2000) (0)
- Awaiting tests (1991) (0)
- Galaxy and Structure Formation with Hot Dark Matter and Cosmic Strings (1996) (0)
- From Big Crunch to Big Bang Typeset Using Revt E X 1 (2001) (0)
- Text book for space shakers (2008) (0)
- D ec 2 01 8 CPT-Symmetric Universe (2018) (0)
- 09 09 5 v 1 1 3 Se p 20 06 The Measure Problem in Cosmology (2008) (0)
- Wheatley Award 2017 Winner: How Physics Can Help Africa Transform, from a Problem to an Opportunity (2017) (0)
- All lectures will be held in the Centre for Mathematical Sciences meeting rooms (MR), Clarkson Road except those marked * which will be held at the Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Road (2006) (0)
- Strings and solitons in gauge theories (1983) (0)
- II in the sky? Microwave anisotropies and theories of cosmic structure formation (1995) (0)
- Existence of Real Time Quantum Path Integrals (2022) (0)
- In the Raymond and Beverly Sackler Lecture Theatre at the Institute except * which will be held in the Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Clarkson Road (2006) (0)
- Interview of Neil Turok (2008) (0)
- Theories of structure formation in the universe (1999) (0)
- J an 2 00 4 Designing Cyclic Universe Models (2005) (0)
- COSMIC BACKGROUND RADIATION THEORY AND ANALYSIS: WHITEPAPER FOR THE CANADIAN LONG RANGE PLAN IN ASTRONOMY (2010) (0)
- Ja n 20 08 DAMTP-2007-73 Bouncing Negative-Tension Branes (2008) (0)
- Edinburgh Research Explorer Inconsistencies of the New No-Boundary Proposal (2018) (0)
- 08 23 5 v 2 1 S ep 2 00 0 Homogeneous Modes of Cosmological Instantons (2008) (0)
- Seeding the Universe (1995) (0)
- Edinburgh Research Explorer Shocks in the Early Universe (2016) (0)
- String Theory and Quantum Equation predicts Universe has no beginning String theorists (2015) (0)
- 0 81 0 . 48 13 v 1 [ he pph ] 2 7 O ct 2 00 8 Measures on Mixing Angles (2009) (0)
- an 2 00 9 Measures on Mixing Angles (2009) (0)
- The shapes of dark matter dominated dwarf spheroidal stellar density profiles (2001) (0)
- Explorer Lorentzian Quantum Cosmology (2017) (0)
- Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (0)
- Normal Mode Spectra of Multi-Skyrmions (2000) (0)
- A pooled testing strategy for identifying SARS-CoV-2 at low prevalence (2020) (0)
- The role of CMB polarization in constraining primordial non-adiabatic fluctuations (2002) (0)
- Thomas Walter Bannerman Kibble (2016) (0)
- 01 09 05 0 v 3 3 M ar 2 00 2 Density Perturbations in the Ekpyrotic Scenario (2002) (0)
- A ug 2 00 0 Homogeneous Modes of Cosmological Instantons (2000) (0)
- Introduction (2021) (0)
- M ay 2 00 1 Halo Formation in Warm Dark Matter Models (0)
- O ct 2 00 0 Halo Formation in Warm Dark Matter Models (2008) (0)
- Comment on high resolution simulations of cosmic strings. 1: Network evoloution (1990) (0)
- Edinburgh Research Explorer No smooth beginning for spacetime (2017) (0)
- 2 1 0 O ct 2 00 2 A Cyclic Model of the Universe (2021) (0)
- Electroweak Baryogenesis: Problems and Prospects (1994) (0)
- Book Review: Cosmic strings and other topological defects / Cambridge U Press, 1995 (1995) (0)
- Strings and the origins of galaxies (1996) (0)
- A Simple Test for Non-Gaussianity in CMBR Measurements (1993) (0)
- The shapes of DM dominated dSph stellar density profiles: evidence for shallow cusps in the DM? (2001) (0)
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