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| name = Mark Srednicki
| name = Mark Srednicki
| image = Mark Srednicki UCSB.jpg
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| birth_date = 26 September 1955
| birth_date = 26 September 1955
| fields = Theoretical physics; quantum field theory; quantum many-body physics
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'''Mark Srednicki''' is an American theoretical physicist.<ref name="bio-source">{{Cite web |title=Mark Srednicki |url=https://www.physics.ucsb.edu/people/mark-srednicki |website=Department of Physics |publisher=UC Santa Barbara |access-date=2026-05-24}}</ref>
'''Mark Srednicki''' (born 26 September 1955) is an American theoretical physicist.<ref name="ucsb">{{Cite web |title=Mark Srednicki |url=https://www.physics.ucsb.edu/people/mark-srednicki |website=Department of Physics |publisher=UC Santa Barbara |access-date=2026-05-24}}</ref>
 
== Career and work ==
Srednicki is a professor in the Department of Physics at the University of California, Santa Barbara.<ref name="ucsb" />
 
He works in theoretical physics, with contributions ranging from quantum field theory and particle theory to black-hole physics, quantum information, and quantum statistical mechanics.<ref name="ucsb" /><ref name="arxiv">{{Cite web |title=Does Quantum Chaos Explain Quantum Statistical Mechanics? |url=https://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/9410046 |website=arXiv |access-date=2026-05-24}}</ref>


Srednicki is linked through his Cambridge University Press textbook ''Quantum Field Theory''.
His freely available and later published textbook ''Quantum Field Theory'' is a common advanced resource and is linked from the QFT page.<ref name="book">{{Cite web |title=Quantum Field Theory |url=https://web.physics.ucsb.edu/~mark/qft.html |website=Mark Srednicki |access-date=2026-05-24}}</ref>


== Selected works ==
== Selected works ==
* ''Quantum Field Theory'' (2007).
* ''Quantum Field Theory'' (Cambridge University Press, 2007).
* "Does Quantum Chaos Explain Quantum Statistical Mechanics?" (1994).


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [https://www.physics.ucsb.edu/people/mark-srednicki Mark Srednicki]
* [https://www.physics.ucsb.edu/people/mark-srednicki Mark Srednicki]
* [https://web.physics.ucsb.edu/~mark/qft.html Quantum Field Theory]
* [https://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/9410046 Does Quantum Chaos Explain Quantum Statistical Mechanics?]


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Mark Srednicki
Mark Srednicki
Mark Srednicki
Born 26 September 1955


Known for Quantum Field Theory textbook; eigenstate thermalization hypothesis

Mark Srednicki (born 26 September 1955) is an American theoretical physicist.[1]

Career and work

Srednicki is a professor in the Department of Physics at the University of California, Santa Barbara.[1]

He works in theoretical physics, with contributions ranging from quantum field theory and particle theory to black-hole physics, quantum information, and quantum statistical mechanics.[1][2]

His freely available and later published textbook Quantum Field Theory is a common advanced resource and is linked from the QFT page.[3]

Selected works

  • Quantum Field Theory (Cambridge University Press, 2007).
  • "Does Quantum Chaos Explain Quantum Statistical Mechanics?" (1994).

References


Author: Harold Foppele