Jim McGuire


Professor Jim McGuire, Murchison Mallory Professor of Physics, Tulane

  • Member and Fellow American Physical Society
  • Member American Chemical Society
  • Alexander von Humboldt Senior Fellow
  • Member American Association of Physics Teachers
  • Advisory Board, Institute for Theoretical Atomic and Molecular Physics, Harvard University
  • Chair-Elect, Few Body Topical Group of the American Physical Society
  • Secretary of the International Conference of the Physics of Electronic and Atomic Collisions (ICPEAC)
  • Editor, Encyclopedia of Physics
  • Past Secretary-Treasurer Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics of the American Physical Society
  • Author of "Electron Correlation Dynamics in Atomic Collisions" Cambridge University Press ($80) (England) or (New York).
  • Outstanding Alumni Award of Northeastern University for Education
  • Board of Advisors, Delta Teachers Academy
  • Faculty Member, The National Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Sciences
  • United States Coordinator, Monbusho International Research Program
  • Commencement Speaker, Tulane University
  • Advisory Board for Women in Science at Newcomb College of Tulane University
  • Site Leader, Introductory University Physics Project
  • Educational Policy Committee for the New Orleans Science and Mathematics High School
  • Past Secretary, Theoretical Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics Community TAMOC
  • Author of over 200 papers on atomic, optical, molecular, educational, chemical, solid state, mathematical, and nuclear physics.

Teaching

o        Essays on great ideas in science

Ideas in Research:

·         Correlation and Complexity

·         How do electrons communicate about time?

Online (revised) version of Electron Corrrelation Dynamics

Commencement Address on Professionalism

Survey of AMO Faculty Positions in US Physics Departments

 
TEL: 504 862 3182 (office)   ADDRESS: Department of Physics
     504 862 8702 (FAX)               Tulane University
     504 865 5520 (sec)               New Orleans, LA 70118-5698
     504 866 3286 (home)              USA

email: mcguire@tulane.edu or mcguire@mailhost.tcs.tulane.edu