Education:
- 1993 Ph.D., University of Florida, Physics
- 1987 M.S., University of Miami, Physics
- 1984 B.S., University of Miami, Physics and Math
Research and Teaching History:
- 1998-Present, currently Professor of Physics,
Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL - 1997-1998, Assistant Prof. Physics/Math,
Saint Leo University, St. Leo, FL - 1995-1997, Post Doc,
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL - 1993-1995, Post Doc,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA - 1993 May, Visiting Scientist,
Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain - 1987-1993, Teaching and Research Assistant,
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL - 1981-1987, Teaching and Research Assistant,
University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
Research Interests:
- Theoretical High Energy Physics
Some Publications:
- Newton’s electromagnetic bucket,
European Journal of Physics, Vol. 46, Issue 1, December 2024, DOI: 1088/1361-6404/ad9a25 , with Angelina Georg and Jacob Cornwall - Self-Inductance and Magnetic Flux,
American Journal of Physics Vol. 91, Issue 8, August 2023, doi.org/10.1119/5.0098417 , with Teresa Castaño - A practical, quantitative electrostatics experiment,
Eur. J. Phys., Vol. 40 035201 (2019), with Bryan Armentrout - The physics of moving bodies,
Physics Essays, Vol. 31, Issue 3 (2018) - A graphical Solution to the Monmort Matching Problem,
in Topics in Recreational Mathematics, Vol. 3, C. Ashbacher, R. Pollari, & J. Corrigan, Eds., CreateSpace Independent Publishing (2015) 60-68 - Angles, triangle inequalities, correlation matrices and metric-preserving and subadditive functions,
Linear Algebra and its Applications, Vol. 491, No. 15 (2016), with Vehbi Paksoy and Fuzhen Zhang - Basic Neuron Model Electrical Equivalent Circuit: An Undergraduate Laboratory Exercise,
J. Undergrad. Neuroscience Ed., Fall 2013, 12(1):A49-A52, with Jaimie Tartar and Katie Dabrowski - Physics Overview of Solar Energy,
in Natural and Artificial Photosynthesis: Solar Power as an Energy Source, R. Razeghifard, Ed., Wiley (2013) 1-12 - Can a road-driven car outrace a free-falling car?
Eur. J. Phys. 32 (2011) 1711-1718 - Conicoid Mirrors,
Eur. J. Phys. 32 (2011) 399-405, with Lawrence C. Hawkins - Basic Theory and Experiments in Physics, 4th ed.,
Kendall/Hunt Publishing (2008), with David Simon - b –> s gamma constraints on the minimal supergravity model at large tan beta,
PRD 58 (1998) 015007, with Howard Baer, Michal Brhlik, and Xerxes Tata - Naturalness lowers the upper bound on the lightest Higgs boson mass in supersymmetry,
PRD 55 (1997) 2950, with Greg W. Anderson and Antonio Riotto - Consequences of supergravity with gauged R-symmetry,
NPB 461 (1996) 50, with Daniel Z. Freedman and Cristina Manuel - Discrete symmetries and isosinglet quarks in low energy supersymmetry,
- Measures of fine tuning,
Physics Letters B, Vol. 347 (1995), with Greg Anderson
PLB 340 (1994) 67, with Stephen P. Martin - Renormalization group study of the standard model and its extensions: The standard model,
PRD 46 (1992) 3945, with Haukur Arason, Bettina Keszthelyi, Sam Mikaelian, Eric Piard, Pierre Ramond, and Brian Wright