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ZapperZ (40)PhD Physics Accelerator physics, photocathodes, field-enhancement. tunneling spectroscopy, superconductivity
Urs Schreiber (35)I am a researcher in the department Algebra, Geometry and Mathematical Physics of the Institute of Mathematics at the Czech Academy of…
Mark Stuckey (31)PhD in general relativity (1987), researching foundations of physics since 1994. Coauthor of “Beyond the Dynamical Universe” (Oxford UP, 2018) and "Einstein's…
PeterDonis (29)Completed Educational Background: MIT Master's Favorite Area of Science: Relativity
Micromass (26)Advanced education and experience with mathematics
Multiple_Authors (26)This article was authored by several Physics Forums members with PhDs in physics or mathematics.
Neil Parker (22)BSc (Elec Eng) University of Cape Town, HDE University of South Africa Maths and Science Tutor, Florida Park, Johannesburg Research areas (personal…
Derek Bolton (19)Masters in Mathematics. Interests: climate change & renewable energy; travel; cycling, bushwalking; mathematical puzzles and paradoxes, Azed crosswords, bridge
Alex Klotz (18)Ph.D. McGill University, 2015 Assistant Professor, California State University, Long Beach My research is at the interface of biological physics and soft…
Dr. Courtney (15)I grew up working in bars and restaurants in New Orleans and viewed education as a path to escape menial and dangerous…
kuruman (15)I am a retired university physics professor. I have done research in biological physics, mostly studying the magnetic and electronic properties at…
Mark44 (14)Former college mathematics professor for 19 years where I also taught a variety of programming languages, including Fortran, Modula-2, C, and C++.…
anorlunda (13)Dick Mills is a retired analytical power engineer. Power plant training simulators, power system analysis software, fault-tree analysis, nuclear fuel management, process…
Bill Hobba (12)My favourite interest is exactly how can we view the world so what science tells us is intuitive.
Orodruin (12)Professor in theoretical astroparticle physics. He did his thesis on phenomenological neutrino physics and is currently also working with different aspects of…
Arnold Neumaier (11)Full Professor (Chair for Computational Mathematics) at the University of Vienna, Austria http://arnold-neumaier.at I am human therefore I think
Brian Powell (11)After a brief stint as a cosmologist, I wound up at the interface of data science and cybersecurity, thinking about ways of…
John Baez (10)I'm a mathematical physicist. I work at the math department at U. C. Riverside in California, and also at the Centre for…
Andy Resnick (10)PhD Physics - Associate Professor Department of Physics, Cleveland State University
Svein (9)Master's in Mathematics, Norway. Interested in Network-based time synchronisation.
bcrowell (9)PhD in physics. I teach physics at Fullerton College, a community college in Southern California. I enjoy writing, playing viola, brewing beer,…
robphy (8)Professor of Physics (BS,MS,PhD), Math (BS). Interested in relativity, physics, mathematics, computation, physics pedagogy.
rude man (8)AB Engineering and Applied Physics MSEE Aerospace electronics career Used to hike; classical music, esp. contemporary; Agatha Christie mysteries.
mfb (7)Working on a PhD for one of the LHC experiments. Particle physics is great, but I am interested in other parts of…
Charles Link (7)B.S. Physics with High Departmental Distinction= University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1977. M.S. Physics UCLA 1979. Worked for 25+ years as a…
Mark R Smith (7)A Nuclear Fusion Physicist and Astrophysicist. BSc Physics & Engineering, MSc Nuclear Physics & Engineering, MSc Astrophysics, PhD Plasma Physics
Jorrie (7)Male aerospace engineer Play music, Read relativity and cosmology
wrobel (7)PhD - Interested in differential equations and classical mechanics
Dale (7)Education: PhD in biomedical engineering and MBA Interests: family, church, farming, martial arts
Demystifier (6)Theoretical physicist from Croatia
stevebd1 (5)Early life spent working and studying in York UK, 3 year architecture degree at Oxford polytechnic, 2 year architecture diploma at Oxford…
phinds (4)Studied EE and Comp Sci a LONG time ago, now interested in cosmology and QM to keep the old gray matter in…
vanhees71 (4)vanhees71 works as a postdoctoral researcher at the Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany. His research is about theoretical heavy-ion physics at the boarder…
andrewkirk (4)Degree in Bachelor: Science and Maths; PostGrad: Actuarial Favorite Area of Science Mathematics; Physics; Genetics
Wrichik Basu (4)Studying physics at a college in Kolkata, India. Interested in accelerator physics, beam instrumentation and diagnostics, and particle physics detector design. Also…
Chestermiller (4)PhD Chemical Engineer Retired after 35 years experience in industry Physics Forums Mentor
Bryan Harada (4)Postdoctoral researcher in biophysics. My areas of expertise include single molecule spectroscopy, structural biology, biochemistry, and evolutionary biology.
Josh Meyer (4)Josh received a BA in Physics from Clark University in 2009, and an MS in Physics from SUNY Albany in 2012. He…
benorin (4)Senior math major by units. Tutor. Special interest in Special Functions, Infinite products, Classical Analysis.
PeroK (4)BSc in pure mathematics (1984). Retired from a career in Information Technology in 2014. I divide my time between studying physics when…
Bill K (3)William Kinnersley earned his Ph.D. from Caltech in 1968, under the direction of Kip Thorne.
jfizzix (3)PhD in Physics. Interested in Quantum Entanglement, Quantum Information, Quantum Measurement, Quantum optics.
ShayanJ (3)Particle physics master's student at the university of Tehran, Tehran, Iran. I'm working on my master's thesis which is a review of…
NFuller (3)Education: Graduate student in physics; specializing in biophysics and non-linear dynamics. Hobbies: Astrophotography, Electronics, and Mineral collecting
Arman777 (3)I am an undergraduate physics student at METU.
jambaugh (3)MS. Applied Mathematics, PhD Physics
trilobite (2)B.S. in Mathematics, M.S. in Mathematics, M.S. in Computer Science. I enjoy mathematics, physics, astronomy, and natural history. I was thrilled to…
haushofer (2)Loves physics, philosophy and a lot of other stuff. Studied Theoretical Physics, obtained a PhD in Quantum Gravity and Cosmology research. Currently…
boneh3ad (2)PhD - Fluid mechanics, nonlinear dynamical systems, hydrodynamic stability. Swimming, grilling, beer, movies, watching most sports, playing a few, and a dash…
QuantumQuest (2)Electronics - Technical school (four semesters worth). Worked as electronics lab TA for four years. Software/Web Development (3+ certification (E.U))
Choppy (2)"Choppy" works as a senior medical physicist in Alberta, Canada. He received a PhD in medical physics from the University of Alberta…
jack action (2)Studied industrial design and auto mechanics; B. Eng., option Mechanical Engineering (Aerospace and Vehicle Systems). Enjoys old cars, fast motorcycles, web, programming,…
Redbelly98 (2)Educational Background: PhD | Degree in: Physics | School: University S.U.N.Y at Stony Brook | Occupation: Physics Education
ergospherical (2)Physics student.
Paul Colby (2)Graduated 1974 Worcester Polytechnic Inst. with BS in physics followed in 1976 with an MS for work in laser light scattering. Ph.D.…
LCKurtz (2)Retired Math Prof. (ASU) http://math.asu.edu/~kurtz
Russell Patterson (1)I’ve been developing games for over 30 years and as a game developer.
Harmonic Generation (1)HG is a Junior Physics major attending the University of Georgia on a full tuition scholarship. He is also a scholar in…
Daniel Ciobotu (1)I like chess, table tennis and beautiful women. Probably the biggest fan of Pete Sampras and Novak Djokovic in my country. :)
Bob Walance (1)Educational Background: Undergrad Degree in: Electrical and Electronic Engineering
domainwhale (1)I'm a grad student at UC Berkeley. I'm interested in a lot of things: symmetry, topology, emergent phenomena, and physical genericity. These…
samalkhaiat (1)Mathematical Physicist from the UK.
hilbert2 (1)Physicist from Finland, graduated B.Sc and M.Sc. from university of Jyväskylä, now working and doing PhD studies in a fire safety research…
scottdave (1)After learned about electronics and RADAR in the US Navy, I decided to pursue an engineering degree. At Texas A&M University, I…
Dr Transport (1)PhD in Condensed Matter Physics and Masters in Optics from the University of Alabama in Huntsville, 2002 and 1994 respectively. Masters and…
Isaac0427 (1)I am an Alumni Distinguished Scholar at Michigan State University, studying physics and math.
Minjie Lei (1)Currently a high school student, passionate about physics, especially areas of theoretical particle physics. Benefited a lot from study of physics MOOCs…
YoungPhysicist (1)From Taipei Taiwan interested in Quantum Mechanics, String theory, Chemistry, Biology, Astro physics, Calculus
David Duardo (1)Self Proclaimed Computer Geek | Programming | Technology Mentor
topsquark (1)MS in QFT from SUNY Binghamton (1997) and have avidly studied the field and its associated Mathematics for the past 25 years.…
garrett (1)Garrett Lisi is an unusual physicist. After getting his Ph.D. from UC San Diego, he moved to the island of Maui to…