Associate Professor
Year Started at JMU: 2015
melnikix@jmu.edu
Contact Info
Research Description
- String theory
- Quantum field theory
- Geometry
Education
- PhD in Physics, 2005, Duke University
- MA in Physics, 2003, Duke University
- BA in Physics, 1993, Cornell University
Select Publications
- Melnikov, Ilarion V., An Introduction to Two-Dimensional Quantum Field Theory with (0,2) Supersymmetry, Lect. Notes Phys., vol 951, 2019, pp.-1-482. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-05085-6
- Melnikov, Ilarion V. and Minasian, Ruben and Sethi, Savdeep, Spacetime supersymmetry in low-dimensional perturbative heterotic compactifications, Fortsch. Phys., volume 66, 2018 DOI: 10.1002/prop.201800027
- Kutasov, David and Maxfield, Travis and Melnikov, Ilarion and Sethi, Savdeep, Constraining de Sitter Space in String Theory, Phys. Rev. Lett., vol 115, 2015. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.071305
Department of Physics & Astronomy
