Jan Sładkowski

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Jan Sładkowski
Born1958
NationalityPolish
Alma materUniversity of Silesia
Known forQuantum game theory
Scientific career
FieldsPhysicist
InstitutionsUniversity of Silesia
Doctoral advisorMarek Zrałek

Jan Sładkowski (born 1958 in Świętochłowice) is a Polish physicist. He is notable for his work on the role of exotic smoothness in cosmology, quantum game theory, and applications of thermodynamics in the theory of finance.

Education[edit]

He earned his PhD, under Marek Zrałek, and habilitation in theoretical physics from the University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland. He has published a number of papers on quantum field theory, mathematical physics, quantum information processing, and econophysics.

Career[edit]

He has held visiting posts at the Bielefeld University and at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He presently holds the Chair of Astrophysics and Cosmology at the University of Silesia.

Honors[edit]

In 1999, he was a Humboldt fellow.

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