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Dr. James McGuire

Dept. of Physics

2001 Percival Stern Hall

Tulane University

New Orleans, LA 70118

 

 

 

James H. McGuire , Ph.D.

Professor, Department Chair

Murchison-Mallory Professor of Physics

 

Office: 5066 Percival Stern Hall

Office Phone: (504) 862-3182

 

Chair's Office: 2001 Percival Stern Hall

Phone: (504) 862-3169

 

Fax: (504) 862-8702

 

Email: mcguire@tulane.edu

 

Other Sites: Personal Website

Research Interests:

Theoretical Atomic Physics & Physics Instruction

 

Recent Courses:

PHYS 101 – Great Ideas In Science

PHYS 131/2 – General Physics I & II

PHYS 601/2 – Introduction to Theoretical Methods in Physics

 

Education:

B.S., Rensselear (1964)

M.S., Northeastern (1966)

Ph.D., Northeastern (1969)

 

Recent Publications:


"Time evolution and use of multiple times in the N-body problem", J.H. McGuire and A.L. Godunov, Phys. Rev. A {\bf A67}, 042701 (2003).


"Population control of 2s-2p transitions in hydrogen", Kh.Kh. Shakov and J.H. McGuire, quant-ph/0306160; Phys. Rev. {\bf A67} 033405 (2003).


"Population control in a degenerate n-level atom", J.H. McGuire, Kh. Kh. Shakov and Kh Yu Rakhimov", J. Phys. B {\bf 36}, 3195 (2003).


"Ionization-Excitation Magnetic Sublevel Cross Sections for He$^+(2p)^2 P^0$ States Following Fast Electron and Proton Impact", H. Merabet, R. Bruch, S. Fuelling, M. Bailey, A.L. Godnov, J.H. McGuire, A.N. Grum-Grzhimallo and K. Bartschat, Nucl. Instru. Method {\bf B 205}, 399 (2003).


"Scattering angle-integrated (total) and magnetic sublevel cross sections and degree of linear polarization for electron and proton incuded excitation [HeI (1snp)] $^1P_0$ (n=2-5)] of helium", H. Merabet, R. Bruch, J. Hanni, M. Bailey, A.L. Godnov, J.H. McGuire, D. Fursa, I. Bray, K. Bartschat, H.C. Tseng and C.D. Lin, Atomic Data and Nuclear Data Tables {\bf 83}, 45 (2003).


"Quantum correlation in time", J.H. McGuire, Kh. Kh. Shakov and Kh. Yu Rakhimov, {\it From the atomic to the nanoscale}, edited by C.T. Whelan and J.H. McGuire (AIP Press, 2003).


"Population control in nearly degenerate n-level atoms", Kh.Kh Shakov, J.H. McGuire, Kh. Yu. Rakhimov, in {\it From the atomic to the nanoscale}, edited by C.T. Whelan and J.H. McGuire (AIP Press, 2003).


"Quantum correlation in time", J.H. McGuire, A.L. Godunov, Kh. Kh. Shakov and Kh. Yu. Rakhimov, in {\it From the atomic to the nanoscale}, edited by C.T. Whelan and J.H. McGuire (AIP Press, 2003).


"Complete population transfer in a degenerate 3-level atom", Kh. Yu. Rakhimov, J.H. McGuire and Kh.Kh. Shakov, quant-ph/0306157; submitted to Phys. Rev. A.


"Time in quantum mechanics", J.H. McGuire, A.L. Godunov, Kh. Kh. Shakov and Kh. Yu. Rakhimov in {\it Progress in Quantum Physics Research}, (Nova Science, NY, V. Krasnoholovets, editor), (2003).


"Population transfer without time ordering", Kh. Yu. Rakhimov, Kh. Kh. Shakov, and J.H. McGuire, in {\it Progress in Quantum Physics Research}, (Nova Science, NY, V. Krasnoholovets, editor), (2003).


"Time ordering in quantum mechanics", J.H.McGuire, A.L. Godunov, Kh.Kh. Shakov, Kh.Yu. Rakhimov and A. Chalastaras, in {\it Progress in Quantum Physics Research}, edited by V. Krasnoholovets, (Nova Science, NY, 2003).


"Population control in a degenerate n-state system", Kh.Yu. Rakhimov, Kh.Kh. Shakov and J.H.McGuire, in {\it Progress in Quantum Physics Research}, edited by V. Krasnoholovets, (Nova Science, NY, 2003).

 

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