Faculty Profile Piers Coleman Distinguished Professor Member of the Graduate Faculty Group: Condensed matter theory Phone: 848-445-9033,732-445-4400 fax Office: E268 Email: coleman@physics.rutgers.edu Homepage: http://www.physics.rutgers.edu/~coleman/ News Item(s): Rutgers physicists provide theoretical insights on experiment involving a “strange metal” that could be foundational to next-generation quantum technologiesPiers Coleman and David Vanderbilt were among 17 individuals named Simons Fellows Awardees in Theoretical PhysicsRutgers Physicists, Premala Chandra, Piers Coleman, with Rebecca Flint(now at MIT) have discovered a new form of hidden "hastatic" order in the heavy-fermion compound URu2Si2Rutgers Theorists prediction of exotic insulator has been confirmed by experimentPiers Coleman and collaborators from Rice and Tokyo have found a new material that is "intrinsically quantum critical with very simple behavior."