This web site is owned and administered by Prof. A.W. Peet of the University of Toronto.
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What I offer here
- Basics
- How to get my name and pronouns right
- Contact details [password protected for security reasons]
- Weekly schedule [password protected for security reasons]
- More about Prof. Peet
- Research
- Research interests - layperson overview
- See also:
- Pertinent popular magazine articles
- this Nature article and this Quanta article by George Musser
- this Discover article by Kate Golembiewski
- Graduate Jamboree presentation for incoming graduate students
- Teaching (2026-27)
- PHY254F Classical Mechanics
- PHY483F/1484F Relativity Theory I
- PHY484S/1484S Relativity Theory II
- Advice
- Advice generalities
- Advice for school kids wanting email help with a science project
- Advice for high schoolers/undergrads aspiring to be string theorists
- Advice for undergrads seeking research opportunities in my
lab
- Advice for prospective string theory PhD students
- Advice for students with offers of graduate admission from us
- Recommended non-physics reading for grad students
- Outreach
- A very brief introduction to string theory
- Slides and YouTube video of public lecture [06.May.2015]
- News media appearances
- IDEA work
- Academic decency
- Being transgender
- Being disabled
- Being Kiwi
- Miscellaneous
- A bit about Toronto
- Putting LaTeX equations in webpages
- Quasi-blog
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2026-07-22
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