Prof Thomas Hertog
Thomas Hertog is a professor of physics at KU Leuven University and a fellow at CERN. He obtained his PhD at Cambridge, with a thesis supervised by Prof Stephen Hawking. With Hawking, Hertog went on to study the Big Bang and cosmic inflation. His current work focuses on string theory and quantum cosmology.
Recent articles by Prof Thomas Hertog
The Universe is a hologram: Why Stephen Hawking's boldest theory could be right
Prof Stephen Hawking’s closest collaborator explains emerging evidence supporting the cosmologist’s final thoughts on time
The Universe is a hologram: Stephen Hawking's final theory, explained by his closest collaborator
On the sixth anniversary of Stephen Hawking's death, close friend and colleague Thomas Hertog unpacks the trailblazing physicist's thoughts on the Big Bang's origins.
