Thomas Hertog is a Belgian cosmologist at KU Leuven university and was a key collaborator of Professor Stephen Hawking. [1] Thomas Hertog was born on 27 May 1975. He graduated Summa cum laude from KU Leuven in 1997 with an MSc degree in physics.

May 24, 2018 · For celebrated late physicist Stephen Hawking, solving these mysteries was an obsession—one he shared with his closest friends and collaborators including Thomas Hertog, a theoretical physicist...

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May 28, 2023 · When Thomas Hertog was first summoned to Stephen Hawking's office in the late 1990s, there was an instant connection between the young Belgian researcher and the legendary British...

We show that the Kontsevich-Segal (KS) criterion, applied to the complex saddles that specify the semiclassical no-boundary wave function, acts as a selection mechanism on inflationary scalar field potentials.

Mar 20, 2023 · In his final years, Stephen Hawking tackled the question of why the universe appears fine-tuned for life. His collaborator Thomas Hertog explains the radical solution they came up with.

Thomas Hertog is a cosmologist and long-time collaborator of Stephen Hawking. He received his doctorate from the University of Cambridge, joined the University of California at Santa Barbara as a research fellow in 2002 and became fellow at CERN, Geneva, in 2005.

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Thomas Hertog is an internationally renowned cosmologist, who was for many years a close collaborator of Stephen Hawking. He received his doctorate from the University...

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.