Editing John C. Baez (section)

=== Research ===
His research includes work on [[spin foam]]s in [[loop quantum gravity]].<ref>Baez, John C. (1998), "Spin foam models", ''Class. & Quantum Gravity'' 15, 1827–1858</ref><ref>[http://www.slac.stanford.edu/spires/topcites/2004/eprints/to_gr-qc_alltime.shtml Top Cited Articles of All Time (2004 edition) in gr-qc]</ref> He also worked on applications of [[higher category theory|higher categories]] to physics,<ref>[http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/diary/january_2010.html John Baez Diary – January 2010], 1 January 2010</ref><ref name="BL">John C. Baez and [[Aaron Lauda]], ''[[arxiv:0908.2469|A Prehistory of n-Categorical Physics]]'', Deep Beauty, 13–128, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, (2011).</ref> such as the [[cobordism hypothesis]]. He has also dedicated many efforts towards [[applied category theory]], including network theory<ref>[http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/networks/ John Baez, Network theory.]</ref> and has published over 105 papers.<ref>{{Cite web |title=John Baez AMS {{!}} Department of Mathematics |url=https://mathdept.ucr.edu/john-baez-ams |access-date=2025-04-01 |website=mathdept.ucr.edu |language=en}}</ref>