Ashoke Sen(1956)
PhysicsAshoke Sen is a recipient of the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012) from India. They have received 4 major awards in total. Their primary field is Physics. They were educated at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research and Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. They have been affiliated with Stanford University.
4
Major Awards
322
Publications
21,777
Citations
78
h-index
209
i10-index
67.6
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Career History
Professor
Harish-Chandra Research Institute
Allahabad, IN
Infosys-ICTS Madhava Chair Professor
International Center for Theoretical Sciences
Bengaluru, IN
Researcher
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Mumbai, IN
Education
Stony Brook University
PhD
Physics
1982
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
M.Sc.
Physics
1978
Presidency University
BSc
Physics
1975
External Profiles
Career Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
EW
Edward Witten
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012)
AL
Andrei Linde
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012)
MK
Maxim Kontsevich
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012)
JM
Juan Maldacena
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012)
NS
Nathan Seiberg
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012)
AG
Alan Guth
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012)
AK
Alexei Kitaev
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012)
JM
Juan Martín Maldacena
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012)
NA
Nima Arkani-Hamed
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012)
Education
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Stony Brook University
University of Calcutta
Presidency University
Sailendra Sircar Vidyalaya
Scottish Church Collegiate School
Doctoral Advisor
George Sterman
Career Timeline
Stanford University?–present
Harish-Chandra Research Institute1995–present
Top Publications
Classical and quantum results on logarithmic terms in the soft theorem in four dimensions
Journal of High Energy Physics2019116 citations
Closed superstring field theory and its applications
International Journal of Modern Physics A201782 citations
Proof of the classical soft graviton theorem in D = 4
Journal of High Energy Physics202076 citations
Self-dual forms: action, Hamiltonian and compactification
Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical202065 citations
Gravity waves from soft theorem in general dimensions
Journal of High Energy Physics201860 citations
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
Charles Bennett
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2023)
Gilles Brassard
Turing Award (2025)
YS
Yang Shi
Fellow of the Royal Society (2024)
SF
Sergio Ferrara
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2019)
DF
Daniel Freedman
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2019)
PV
Peter van Nieuwenhuizen
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2019)
Andrew J. King
Fellow of the Royal Society (2018)
David Spergel
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2017)
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