International Journal of Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

International Journal of Theoretical and Mathematical Physics is a peer-reviewed journal, publishing papers on all areas in which theoretical physics and mathematics interact with each other. It features the reports on current developments in theoretical physics as well as related mathematical problems.


Aalok Misra

Editorial Board Member of International Journal of Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, India

Research Areas

String Theory

Education

1998Ph.DUniversity of Rochester, in Chiral Perturbation Theory
1994M.A.University of Rochester
1992B.Sc St.Stephen's College (University of Delhi)

Experience

2010-present Regular Research Associate Abdus Salam ICTP String theory
2004-2009Junior Research Associate Abdus Salam ICTP String theory
2002-2003Alexander von Humboldt fellowship Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
2002Harish-Chandra Research Institute for Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
1999-2001Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar
1997-1999Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpu

Academic Achievement

Alexander von Humboldt fellowship, 2002-2003
Junior Associate, Abdus Salam ICTP, Trieste (Italy), Jan 1, 2004-Dec 31, 2009
Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, Young Scientist award, 2004 [with a research grant of Rs.7, 96, 000 for three years ]
"Star Performer", Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India, 2004-2005
Regular Associate, Abdus Salam ICTP, Trieste, Italy: Jan 1, 2010-Dec 31, 2015

Publications: Journals

[1]  Towards Large Volume Big Divisor D3-D7 'mu-Split Supersymmetry' and Ricci-Flat Swiss-Cheese Metrics, and Dimension-Six Neutrino Mass Operators, M. Dhuria, A. Misra, to appear in Nucl. Phy. B [arXiv:1106.5359 [hep-th]]
[2]  'Big' Divisor D3/D7 Swiss Cheese Phenomenology, A.Misra, Mod.Phys.Lett.A26:1-17,2011 [arXiv:1010.2273 [hep-th]].
[3]  Fermionic Mass Scales and Proton Decay in D3/D7 Swiss Cheese Phenomenology, A. Misra, P. Shukla, Eur.Phys.J.C71:1662,2011 [arXiv:1007.1157(hep-th)].
[4]  Soft SUSY breaking parameters and RG running of squark and slepton masses in large volume Swiss Cheese compactifications, A.Misra and P.Shukla, Physics Letters B 685(2010) 347-352 [arXiv:0909.0087(hep-th)]
[5]  Swiss-cheese D3-D7 soft SUSY breaking, A.Misra and P.Shukla, Nuclear Physics B 827 (2010) 112-182 [arXiv:0906.4517(hep-th)].
[6]  Issues in Swiss-Cheese Compactifications, (invited review), A. Misra, Mod. Phys. Lett. A, Vol. 23, No. 36 (2008) pp. 3031-3047 [arXiv:0809.5149 (hep-th)].
[7]  "Finite" Non-Gaussianities and Tensor-Scalar Ratio in Large Volume Swiss-Cheese Compactifications, A. Misra and P. Shukla, Nuclear Physics B 810 (2009) 174192, arXiv:0807.0996 [hep-th].
[8]  Large Volume Axionic Swiss-Cheese Inflation, A. Misra and P. Shukla, Nuclear Physics B 800 (2008) 384400 [arXiv:0712.1260 (hep-th)].
[9]  Moduli stabilization, large-volume dS minimum without D3-bar branes, (non-)supersymmetric black hole attractors and two-parameter Swiss cheese Calabi-Yau's, A. Misra and P.Shukla, Nuclear Physics B 799 (2008) 165-198 [arXiv:0707.0105 (hep-th)].
[10]  On the existence of non-supersymmetric black hole attractors for two-parameter Calabi-Yau's and attractor equations, P. Kaura and A. Misra, Fortsch. Phys. vol 54, No. 12 (2006) [hep-th/0607132].
[11]  Super Picard-Fuchs Equation and Monodromies for Supermanifolds, P.Kaura, A.Misra and P.Shukla, J.Math. Phys., vol 48, No.2, 022306-1 (2007) [hep-th/0603126].
[12]  Supersymmetry of Noncompact MQCD-Like Membrane Instantons and Heat Kernel Asymptotics, K.Belani, P.Kaura and A.Misra, JHEP10(2006)023 [hep-th/0603063].
[13]  Flow Equations for Uplifting Half-Flat to Spin(7) Manifolds, A.Misra, Journal of Mathematical Physics, vol 47, No. 3 (2006), hep-th/0507147.
[14]  Uplifting the Iwasawa, A.Franzen, P.Kaura, A.Misra and R.Ray, Fortschritte der Physik, vol 54, No. 4 (2006), hep-th/0506224.
[15]  Flux vacua statistics for two-parameter Calabi-Yau's, A.Misra and A. Nanda, Fortschritte der Physik 53, No. 3, 243 (2005), arXiv:hep-th/0407252.
[16]  MQCD, ('barely') G2-manifolds and (orientifold of) a compact Calabi-Yau, A. Misra, International Journal of Modern Physics A, 20:2059-2098,2005, [arXiv:hep-th/0403012].
[17]  Type IIA on a compact Calabi-Yau and D = 11 supergravity uplift of its orientifold, A. Misra , Fortschritte der Physik, 52, No. 9, 831 (2004) [arXiv:hep-th/0311186].
[18]  Orientifolds, Unoriented Instantons and Localization, D.Diaconescu, B.Florea and A.Misra, JHEP 0307:041, 2003 [hep-th/0305021].
[19]  On (Orientifold of) type IIA on a Compact Calabi-Yau, A. Misra, Fortschritte der Physik, 52, 2004, hep-th/0304209.
[20]  An N = 1 triality by spectrum matching, A. Misra, Int. J. Mod. Phys. A 19, 1441 (2004)[arXiv:hep-th/0212054].
[21]  On the exact evaluation of the membrane instanton superpotential in M-theory on G2-holonomy manifold, A. Misra, JHEP10 (2002) 056 [hep-th/0205293].
[22]  The Peculiarity of a Negative Coordinate Axis in Dyonic Solutions of Noncommutative N=4 Super Yang-Mills, A. Misra, J. Math. Phys 43, No 10, 2002 [hep-th/010808].
[23]  Noncommutative N = 2p-p' System, A. Misra, Int. J. Mod. Phys. A 17, 1117 (2002)[hep-th/0106196].
[24]  Noncommutative N = 2 Strings, A. Kumar, A. Misra and Kamal L. Panigrahi, JHEP 0102 (2001) 037 [hep-th/0011206].
[25]  Absence of Nonlocal Counter-terms in the Gauge Boson Propagator in Axial-type Gauges, S. D. Joglekar and A. Misra, Int. J. Mod. Phys. A16, 3731 (2001) [hep-th/0010075].
[26]  Wilson Loop and the Treatment of Axial Gauge Poles, S. D. Joglekar and A. Misra, Mod.Phys.Lett. A15 (2000) 541-546; Erratum-ibid. A15 (2000) 1539 [hep-th/9912020].
[27]  Correct Treatment of 1/(η.k)p-Singularities in the Axial Gauge Propagator, Satish D. Joglekar and Aalok Misra, Int.J.Mod.Phys. A15 (2000) 1453-1480; Erratum-ibid. A15 (2000) 3899 [hep-th/9909123].
[28]  A Derivation of the Correct Treatment of 1/(η.k)p-Singularities in Axial Gauges, S. D.Joglekar and A. Misra, Mod.Phys.Lett. A14 (1999) 2083-2092; Erratum-ibid. A15 (2000)1347, [hep-th/9904107].
[29]  Relating Green's Functions in Axial and Lorentz Gauges using Finite Field-dependent BRS Transformation, S. D. Joglekar and A. Misra, J.Math.Phys. 41 (2000) 1755-1767, [hep-th/9812101].
[30]  Pion Double Charge Exchange within Heavy Baryon Chiral Perturbation Theory to One Loop, A. Misra, D. S. Koltun, Phys.Rev.C61:024003,2000 [nucl-th/9810075].
[31]  Derivation of the Effective Pion-Nucleon Lagrangian within Heavy Baryon Chiral Perturbation Theory, A. Misra and D. S. Koltun, Nucl.Phys. A646 (1999) 343-363 [nucl-th/9805031].