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New Brunswick Undergraduate Catalog 2011–2013 Programs of Study and Courses for Liberal Arts Students Programs, Faculty, and Courses Physics 750  

Physics 750 (Includes Astronomy)

Department of Physics and Astronomy, School of Arts and Sciences

Website:
http://www.physics.rutgers.edu

Chair:
Ronald Ransome

Undergraduate Program Director: Mohan Kalelkar

Professors:

Eva Y. Andrei, B.S., M.S., Tel Aviv; Ph.D., Rutgers

Natan Andrei, B.S., M.S., Tel Aviv; Ph.D., Princeton

Thomas Banks, B.A., Reed College; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Robert Bartynski, B.A., Cornell; Ph.D., Pennsylvania

Gyan Bhanot, M.S., Indian Institute of Technology; M.S., SUNY (Stony Brook); Ph.D., Cornell

Girsh Blumberg, M.S., Tartu (Finland); Ph.D., Estonian Academy of Sciences

John B. Bronzan (Emeritus), B.S., Stanford; Ph.D., Princeton

Premala Chandra, B.S., Yale; Ph.D., California (Santa Barbara)

Sang Wook Cheong, B.S., Seoul National; M.S., Ph.D., California (Los Angeles)

Jolie Cizewski, B.A., Pennsylvania; M.A., Ph.D., SUNY (Stony Brook)

Piers Coleman, B.A., Cambridge; Ph.D., Princeton

Mark C. Croft, B.A., Johns Hopkins; M.A., Ph.D., Rochester

Leonard Feldman, B.A., Drew; M.S., Ph.D., Rutgers

Daniel Friedan, A.B., Princeton; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

Michael Gershenson, M.S., Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology; Ph.D., Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics, Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow)

Ronald Gilman, B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Pennsylvania

Gerald Goldin, B.A., Harvard; M.A., Ph.D., Princeton

Torgny Gustafsson, D.Sci., Chalmers University of Technology (Sweden)

John Hughes, A.B., Ph.D., Columbia

Lev Ioffe, M.S., Moscow Physical Technical Institute; Ph.D., Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics (Russia)

Mohan S. Kalelkar, B.A., Harvard; M.A., Ph.D., Columbia

Valery Kiryukhin, M.S., Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology; Ph.D., Princeton

Willem M. Kloet, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Ultrecht (Netherlands)

Haruo Kojima, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., California (Los Angeles)

Noémie B. Koller (Emerita), A.B., A.M., Ph.D., Columbia

B. Gabriel Kotliar, B.S., M.S., Hebrew (Israel); Ph.D., Princeton

Paul L. Leath (Emeritus), B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Missouri

Joel Lebowitz, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Syracuse

Peter Lindenfeld (Emeritus), B.A.S., M.A.S., British Columbia; Ph.D., Columbia

Claud W. Lovelace, B.S., Capetown (South Africa)

Terry A. Matilsky, B.S., Michigan; M.A., Ph.D., Princeton

Aram Mekjian, B.S., California Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Maryland

Gregory Moore, A.B., Princeton; Ph.D., Harvard

Herbert Neuberger, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Tel Aviv

Carlton Pryor, B.S., California Institute of Technology; M.A., Ph.D., Harvard

Karin Rabe, A.B., Princeton; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Ronald Ransome, B.S., Colorado School of Mines; Ph.D., Texas (Austin)

Stephen R. Schnetzer, B.S., California Institute of Technology; M.A., Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

Jeremy Sellwood, B.S., Bristol (UK); Ph.D., Manchester (UK)

Anirvan Sengupta, B.A., Calcutta; Ph.D., Bombay

Joel A. Shapiro, B.S., Brown; Ph.D., Cornell

Sunil V. Somalwar, M.S., Indian Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Chicago

Rachel Somerville, B.A., Reed College; Ph.D., California (Santa Cruz)

Matthew Strassler, A.B., Princeton; Ph.D., Stanford

David Vanderbilt, B.A., Swarthmore College; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Alan Van Heuvelen (Emeritus), B.S., Rutgers; Ph.D., Colorado

Terence Watts (Emeritus), B.S., London; Ph.D., Yale

Theodore B. Williams, B.S., Purdue; Ph.D., California Institute of Technology

Larry Zamick, B.A., Manitoba; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Alexander Zamolodchikov, B.S., Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology; Ph.D. and Doctor of Science, Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics (Moscow)

Harold S. Zapolsky (Emeritus), B.A., Shimer College; Ph.D., Cornell

Associate Professors:

Duiliu-Emanuel Diaconescu, B.S., Iasi (Romania); Ph.D., Rutgers

Yuri Gershtein, B.S., Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology; Ph.D., Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics (Moscow)

Kristjan Haule, B.S., M.Sc., Ph.D., Ljubljana (Slovenia)

Charles Keeton, B.A., Cornell; Ph.D., Harvard

Amitabh Lath, B.S., Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Sergei Lukyanov, M.A., Moscow Engineering Physical Institute; Ph.D., Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics (Russia)

Scott Thomas, B.S., Utah State; Ph.D., Texas

Emil Yuzbashyan, M.S., Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology; Ph.D., Princeton

Frank Zimmermann, M.S., Ph.D., Cornell

Assistant Professors:

Andrew Baker, A.B., Harvard; Ph.D., California Institute of Technology

John P. Chou, A.B., Princeton; A.M., Ph.D., Harvard

Eric Gawiser, A.B., Princeton; M.A., Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

Eva Halkiadakis, B.S., Ph.D., Rutgers

Saurabh Jha, A.B., A.M., Ph.D., Harvard

Alexander Morozov, Honors Diploma, Rostov State (Russia); M.S., Ph.D., Washington

Seongshik Oh, B.S., M.S., Seoul National; Ph.D., Illinois

Vitaly Podzorov, B.S., M.S., Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology; Ph.D., Rutgers

Sevil Salur, B.A., California (Berkeley); M.S., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale

David Shih, A.B., Harvard; M.Phil., Cambridge; Ph.D., Princeton

Weida Wu, B.S., Science and Technology of China (Heifei); M.S., Northwestern; Ph.D., Princeton

Associate Research Professor:

Charles Joseph, B.S., Michigan State; M.S., Ph.D., Colorado
 
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