Born 15 December 1944 in Bainbridge, Maryland · United
States citizen
PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Distinguished Scientist Emeritus, Theoretical Physics
Department, 1974–present; Department Head, 1977–1987.
Superconducting Super Collider Central Design Group
Deputy Director for Operations, 1987–1989.
Institute for Theoretical Physics, State University of New York,
Stony Brook
Associate Professor, 1974; Assistant Professor, 1971–1974;
Research Associate, 1970–1971.
CONCURRENT POSITIONS
University of Chicago
Professor, 1982–1991; Professorial Lecturer, 1978–1982; Visiting
Scholar, Enrico Fermi Institute, 1974–1978.
EDUCATION
Yale University
B.S., Physics, 1966.
Magna cum laude, with honors with exceptional
distinction in physics.
University of California, Berkeley
Ph.D., Physics, 1970; Thesis advisor, J. D. Jackson.
Two-Reggeon-Exchange Contributions to Scattering Amplitudes at High
Energies.
HONORS AND
AWARDS
Phi Beta Kappa, 1966.
Sigma Xi, 1966.
De Forest Pioneers Prize (Yale University), 1966.
Woodrow Wilson Fellowship, 1966–1967.
University of California Science Fellowship, 1967–1970.
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Research Fellowship, 1974–1978.
Fellow of the American Physical Society, 1983,
for his numerous significant contributions in the theory of elementary
particle physics and high energy collisions. His activities span
work on multiparticle production, production and decay of intermediate
bosons, and signatures of charmed mesons. One of the many notable
contributions is the work on Quarkonium states, noted for lucid and
seminal nonrelativistic quantum mechanics application.
Scholar-in-Residence, Bellagio Study and Conference Center, 1990.
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science,
1992,
for distinguished research in high energy physics and theory of the
fundamental interactions of the elementary particles.
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Senior Scientist Award,
2007–2012, 2015–2018.
J. J. Sakurai Prize of the American Physical Society for outstanding
achievement in particle theory, 2011 (with Estia J. Eichten, Ian
Hinchliffe, and Kenneth D. Lane)
for their work, separately and collectively, to chart a
course for the exploration of TeV scale physics using multi-TeV hadron
colliders.
PUBLICATIONS & SEMINARS
Download
a hyperlinked (pdf) list of my publications
here,
or consult the INSPIREHEP listing of my publications
here.
Download a (pdf) list of my seminars and summer school lectures, with
some hyperlinks, here.
VISITING POSITIONS
Rutherford High Energy Laboratory: Vacation Consultant, 1971.
National Accelerator Laboratory: Theory Year Visitor, 1972; 1973–1974.
CERN (European Laboratory for Particle Physics), Geneva: Visiting
Scientist, 1973, 1975, 1981, 1982, 1994, 1998–2000,
2005–2020.
California Institute of Technology: Visiting Associate, 1974.
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory: Visiting Scientist, 1978, 1985,
1989–1990.
Laboratoire de Physique Théorique et Hautes
Énergies, Université de Paris XI, Orsay: Visiting Professor, 1980.
Laboratoire de Physique Théorique de l'École
Normale Supérieure, Paris: Visiting Professor, 1981–1982;
ENS Invited Professor, 2015, 2019.
Department of Physics, University of California,
Berkeley: Visiting Professor, 1987–1990.
University of Vienna: Erwin Schrödinger Gastprofessur, 1991.
Department of Physics and Laboratory of Nuclear Studies,
Cornell University: Visiting Professor, Spring 1995.
Department of Physics, Princeton University: Visiting
Professor, Spring 1997.
Institut für Theoretische Teilchenphysik, Universität
Karlsruhe: Visiting Professor, Spring 2008; Fall 2008; Spring
2009, Spring 2011. Institut für Theoretische Elementarteilchenphysik, Technische Universität
München &
Arnold Sommerfeld Center for Theoretical Physics,
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität: Visiting Professor, Fall 2009,
Fall 2010, Fall 2012, Fall 2013, Fall 2015, Fall 2017, Fall 2019. NIKHEF (Dutch National Institute
for Subatomic Physics), Amsterdam: Visiting Scientist, Fall 2011,
Spring 2018.
LECTURESHIPS
Bernard Gregory Memorial Lectures, Collège de France (Paris),
École Polytechnique (Palaiseau), and CERN (Geneva), 1987.
Solomon Kasper Memorial Lecturer, Kenyon College, 1987.
The Infinite Voyage Discovery Lecturer, 1987-1988.
American Institute of Physics Visiting Scientist Program in
Physics, 1987–1989, 1992, 1994–2001.
American Physical Society Centennial Lecturer, 1998–99.
Moti Lal Rustgi Memorial Lecturer, University at Buffalo, 2002.
Donald M. Hamister Distinguished Lecturer, Kenyon College, 2005.
Emilio Segrè Distinguished Lectures in Physics of the Raymond
& Beverly Sackler Foundation, Tel Aviv University: Yossef Dothan Memorial Lecture,
2008. 41st Annual Llewellyn G. Hoxton Lecture for the General
Public, University of Virginia Department of Physics, 2013.
Carl Friedrich von Siemens Foundation Lecture, Munich, 2015.
Leon Lederman Memorial Lecture, Illinois Institute of Technology,
2019.
EDITORIAL
POSITIONS
Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle
Science Editor, 1994–2004.
Member, Editorial Committee, 1990–1993.
Reviews of Modern Physics
Associate Editor for high-energy physics, particles, and fields, 1981–1993.
Physical Review Letters
Divisional Associate Editor for Particles and Fields, 1980–1983.
PROFESSIONAL
SOCIETIES
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Nominee for Physics Section Chair, 2016.
American Association of Physics Teachers
Investment Advisory Committee, 2013–2016.
American Physical Society
Nominee for Presidential line, 2008.
Committee on Fellowship, 1998–2000.
Publications Oversight Committee, 1998–2001.
Program Co-chair, 2001 April Meeting, Washington.
Program Chair, 2002 April Meeting, Albuquerque.
Chair, Task Force on the April Meeting, 2006.
Division of Particles and Fields of the American Physical
Society
Past Chair, 2002;
Chair, 2001; Chair-Elect, 2000; Vice Chair, 1999. Executive Committee,
1984–1985.
Publications Committee, 1973–1977; Program Committee,
1976–1978; Nominating Committee, 1977.
BOARDS
Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
Board of Trustees,
2001–2007.
Forum 21
Advisory Board (Paris), 2002–2005.
EXPERIMENTAL
PROGRAM ADVISORY COMMITTEES
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center Program Advisory Committee,
1974–1977.
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Physics Advisory Committee (ex-officio), 1975–1987,
1990–1993.
Brookhaven National Laboratory High Energy Advisory Committee,
1977–1979.
Superconducting Super Collider Laboratory Program Advisory
Committee, 1992–1993.
CERN / European Laboratory for Particle Physics
International Advisory Committee for the Future Circular Colliders Study,
2017–
GOVERNMENT
ADVISORY COMMITTEES
U.S. Department of Energy and National Science
Foundation
High Energy Physics Advisory Panel, 2001–2002.
Natural Sciences and
Engineering Research Council of Canada
Advisory Committee on Physics and Astronomy, 1984–1987.
High Energy Physics Grant Selection Committee, 1982–1984.
U.S. Department of Energy
Technical Assessment Committee for University Programs, 1982–1983
Subpanels of the High Energy Physics Advisory Panel
Subpanel on Theoretical Computing
(Chair), 1984.
Subpanel on Computing Needs,
1984–1985.
Subpanel on Future Modes
of Experimentation, 1988.
Subpanel on Superconducting Super
Collider Physics, 1990.
PANELS OF THE
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF
SCIENCES & NATIONAL RESEARCH
COUNCIL
National Academy of Sciences
Film Committee for the WQED television series, The Infinite Voyage, 1985–1987.
National Research Council
Physics Survey Panel on Elementary-Particle Physics, 1983–1984.
Research Briefing Panel on Scientific Frontiers and the
Superconducting Super Collider, 1985.
PRIZE
SELECTION COMMITTEES
J. J. Sakurai Prize Selection Committee of the American Physical
Society, 1988, 1995, 1996.
E. O. Lawrence Prize Selection Committee of the U.S. Department
of Energy, 1988.
Superconducting Super Collider National Fellowship Selection
Committee (Chair), 1990.
I. I. Rabi Prize Selection Committee of the American Physical
Society, 1996.
John T. Tate Medal for International Leadership in Physics Selection
Committee (Chair), American Institute of Physics, 2011.
Alexander Zaks Scholarship Selection Committee, Tel-Aviv University,
2018–.
VISITING
COMMITTEES
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Physics Division Review Committee, 1978–1981; 1997–1999.
Particle Data Group Review Committee,
1984–1987.
Vanderbilt University
External Review Committee, Department of Physics and Astronomy, 1991.
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Department of Energy Review of the High-Energy Physics Program,
1998.
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
Department of Energy Review,
1998, 1999.
Purdue University Department of Physics Review, 2008.
Tsinghua University (Beijing) High-Energy Physics Center International
Advisory Committee, 2008–2014; Chair, 2008–2012.
AÉRES : Agence d'Évaluation de la Recherche et de l'Enseignement
Supérieur
(France)
Review of Laboratoire de Physique Théorique, Orsay, 2008.
Helmholtz Alliance (Germany)
Review of Elementary Particle Physics Program, 2009.
DISCOVERY Center, University of Copenhagen
International Advisory Committee, 2010–2019
ORGANIZATION OF
CONFERENCES & SCHOOLS
Organizing Committee, Third International Conference on High-Energy
Collisions, Stony Brook, 1973 (Chair).
National Advisory Committee for the XXth International Conference on
High Energy Physics, Madison, Wisconsin, 1980.
International Advisory Committee for the NATO Advanced Studies
Institute on Techniques and Concepts of High Energy Physics (St. Croix
School), 1979–present.
Scientific Advisory Committee, 1983 International Symposium on
Lepton and Photon Interactions at High Energies, Ithaca, New York.
Steering Committee, Physics at the Superconducting Super Collider
Discussion Group (PSSC), 1983–1984.
National Advisory Committee for the XXIII International Conference
on High Energy Physics, Berkeley, California, 1986.
Organizing Committee, First National Symposium on Frontiers of Science,
1988–1989.
International Organizing Committee, European Committee on Future
Accelerators Workshop on the Large Hadron Collider, Aachen, 1990.
International Advisory Committee, 1993 International Symposium on
Lepton and Photon Interactions at High Energies, Ithaca, New York.
Programme Committee, XXVIIth International Conference on High
Energy Physics, Glasgow, 1994.
International Advisory Committee, Workshop on the Future of
High-Sensitivity Charm Experiments (CHARM2000), Fermilab, June
1994.
International Advisory Committee, International Symposium on Vector
Boson Self-interactions, UCLA, February 2–4, 1995.
Program Committee, II Rencontres du Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh
City, October 1995.
International Program Committee, XXVIIIth International
Conference on High Energy Physics, Warsaw, 1996.
Scientific Advisory Committee, Workshop on Hadron Collider Physics XII,
Stony Brook, June 1997.
Advisory Committee, 4th International Conference on Physics Potential &
Development of μ+μ- Colliders, San Francisco, December
10-12, 1997.
Organizer of the thinkshop on top-quark physics for Run 2 of the Tevatron, Fermilab, October
16 - 18, 1998.
International Advisory Committee, LCWS 99, the International Workshop on Linear
Colliders, Sitges, Barcelona, Spain, April 28 - May 5, 1999.
Scientific Program Committee, NuFact '99, the ECFA / ICFA Workshop on a
Neutrino Factory, Lyon, July 6 - 9, 1999.
Advisory Committee, 5th International Conference on Physics Potential &
Development of μ+μ- Colliders, San Francisco, December
15-17, 1999.
Advisory Committee, IVth International Conference on Hyperons, Charm and
Beauty Hadrons, Valencia, Spain, June 27-30, 2000.
Organizer of the thinkshop2 on top-quark physics for Run 2 of the Tevatron,
Fermilab, November
10 - 12, 2000.
Program Co-Chair, Washington (April) Meeting of the American Physical
Society, 2001.
Organizing Committee, Snowmass Summer Study on the Future of Particle
Physics, 2001 (co-chair).
Organizing Committee, Enrico Fermi Centennial Symposium, Fermilab,
September 28, 2001.
Program Chair, Albuquerque (April) Meeting of the American Physical
Society, 2002.
Program Committee, Fermilab Science: The Witherell Years, Fermilab,
July 14, 2005.
Organizing Committee, World Year of Physics Symposium Fermilab,
October 8, 2005.
Organizing Committee, Top Turns Ten, Fermilab, October 21, 2005
(chair).
International Advisory Committee, Fermilab/CERN Hadron Collider
Physics School, 2005–2006.
Organizing Committee, Fermilab Symposia on the Nature of Science,
2006–2009.
Convenor, Project X Physics Study, Fermilab, 2012.
Convenor, The Future of High Energy Physics, Workshop and
Symposium, Hong Kong
University of Science and Technology, 2015.
SUMMER
SCHOOL LECTURES &
SHORT COURSES
Two-Component Models for Particle Production, Canadian
Institute of Particle Physics Summer School, McGill University,
Montréal, 1973. Three lectures.
Lectures on Charmed Particles, XIth
International School for Young Scientists on High-Energy Physics and
Relativistic Nuclear Physics, Gomel, Byelorussia, September, 1977. Five
lectures.
Introduction to Gauge Theories of the Strong, Weak, and
Electromagnetic Interactions, NATO Advanced Studies Institute on Techniques
and Concepts of High Energy Physics, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands,
1980. Six lectures.
Models for Hadrons, École d'Été de
Physique Théorique, Les Houches, France, 1981. Ten lectures.
Quarkonium Physics, XXIInd Kraków School of Theoretical
Physics, Zakopane, Poland, June 1982. Two lectures.
Quantum Chromodynamics near the Confinement Limit, Fourth South
African Summer School, Stellenbosch, January 21–February 1, 1985. Nine
lectures.
The Fundamental Particles: Their Properties and Interactions; The
Standard Model, Chautauqua Short Course in Elementary Particle Physics,
Argonne National Laboratory, April 1985. Two lectures.
Physics at the Superconducting Super Collider, International
School of Elementary Particle Physics, Kupari–Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia,
October 1985. Five lectures.
Supercollider Physics: a Prospectus, Winter School,
Panchgani, India, 25 January–5 February 1986. Six lectures.
Elementary Particle Physics: Discoveries, Insights, and Tools,
American Association of Physics Teachers Conference on the Teaching of
Modern Physics, Fermilab, April 1986. Two lectures.
Recent Results from Fermilab Experiments, Eighth Nuclear and
Particle Physics Summer School, Launceston, Tasmania (Australia), February 1987.
Four lectures.
Hadron Colliders Beyond the Z0, Fifteenth SLAC Summer
Institute on Particle Physics, 1987. Three lectures.
La Physique aux supercollisionneurs hadroniques, Cours d'hiver, Centre
d'Études Nucléaires de Saclay (France), February 1990. Five
lectures.
Hadron Supercolliders: The 1-TeV Scale and Beyond, Workshop /
Symposium on TeV Physics, China Center of Advanced Science and Technology,
Beijing, June 1990. Three lectures.
Four Memos for the Next Millennium: A Brief Future of
Particle Physics, LAFEX International School of High Energy Physics,
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), February 1995. Four lectures.
Hadron Collider Physics, Top, and Higgs, Advanced School on
Electroweak Theory, Maó, Menorca (Spain), June 1996. Four lectures.
Particle Physics: the Standard Model, Lectures for Summer Students,
CERN, Geneva (Switzerland), July 1998. Seven lectures.
Electroweak Symmetry Breaking and the Higgs Sector, XXVII International
Meeting on Fundamental Physics, Sierra Nevada (Granada), Spain, 1-5
February 1999. Three lectures.
Particle Physics: the Standard Model, Lectures for Summer Students,
CERN, Geneva (Switzerland), July 1999. Eight lectures.
Physics of the Higgs Sector, Asian Winter School in Particle Physics, Korea
Institute for Advanced Study, Seoul, February 2000. Five lectures.
The Electroweak Theory, Theoretical Advanced Study Institute, Boulder,
June 2000. Four lectures.
Particle Physics: the Standard Model, Lectures for Summer Students,
CERN, Geneva (Switzerland), July 2000. Eight lectures.
The Futures of Particle Physics, Frontiers of Contemporary
Physics, Vanderbilt University, March 2001. Two lectures
The Standard Model: Electroweak Theory, European School of High-Energy
Physics, Pylos (Greece), August 2002. Six lectures.
Beyond the Standard Model, Latin-American School of High-Energy Physics,
San Miguel Regla (Mexico), June 2003. Four lectures.
Nature's Greatest Puzzles, SLAC Summer Institute, August 2004.
Opening lecture.
Hadron Collider Physics: Measurement, Search, and Discovery at
the High-Energy Frontier, XXXIII International Meeting On Fundamental Physics,
Benasque (High Pyrenees), Aragon, Spain, March 2005. Three lectures.
Standard Model and Higgs Physics, Summer School on Particle Physics, Abdus Salam International Center for Theoretical
Physics, Trieste, June 2005. Five lectures.
The Electroweak Theory and Higgs Physics, Fermilab Academic Lectures,
November 2005. Six lectures.
Electroweak Symmetry Breaking and the Higgs Sector, LISHEP 2006 – International School on High Energy Physics, Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil, March 2006. Three lectures.
Electroweak Theory, Higgs Physics, & Beyond, LNF Spring School, Physics
in the LHC Era, Frascati, May 2006. Two lectures.
The Standard Model, Autumn School on High-Energy Physics, Maria-Laach,
Germany, September 2006. Four lectures.
The Electroweak Theory: Issues for the LHC Era, Insitute for Theoretical
Particle Physics, University of Karlsruhe, September 2005. Four lectures.
Electroweak Theory, the Higgs Sector, and Beyond, China Center for Advanced
Science & Technology Workshop on TeV Physics and the Large Hadron Collider,
Beijing, November 2006. Four lectures.
Neutrinos in the Electroweak Theory, Summer School on Neutrino Physics, Fermilab,
July 2007. Three lectures.
Physics Requirements for the ILC, Opening Lecture, Toward the ILC (School),
Fermilab, July 2007.
Cosmic Neutrinos, SLAC Summer Institute, August 2007.
The Electroweak Theory and Higgs Physics, International Summer School and Conference on High Energy Physics: The Standard
Model and Beyond, Akyaka, Muğla -Turkey, September 2007. Four lectures.
Introduction to the Standard Model of Particle Physics,
Summer School on Theoretical High-Energy Physics and Cosmology, Paphos, Cyprus,
July 2008. Five lectures.
Mass, Electroweak Symmetry Breaking, and Physics at the Fermi Scale,
Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft School, Foundations of Quantum
Physics, Bad Honnef, Germany, September 2008. Two lectures.
Potential discoveries at the LHC, Cours d'automne du
Laboratoire de l'Accélerateur Linéaire, Orsay,
France, November 2009. Four lectures.
Potential discoveries at the LHC, 23rd Taiwan Spring School
in Particle Physics, Tainan, March–April 2010. Four lectures.
Potential Discoveries at the Large Hadron
Collider, XVI Escola de Verão Jorge André
Swieca de Partículas e Campos,
Campos do Jordão, February 2011. Five lectures.
The Standard Model of Particle Physics and Its Problems,
Spring School on the Philosophy of Particle Physics, Maria in
der Aue, Germany, March 2011. Three Lectures.
Potential Discoveries at the Large Hadron Collider, Nordic Conference on
Particle Physics, Skeikampen, Norway (Spaatind 2012), January 2012. Three lectures.
Particle Physics in the LHC Era, ICTP South American Institute for Fundamental Research School,
"The Standard Model—Its Magic and Its Shortcomings," April
2013. Five lectures.
Invisibles School, University of Durham, "Physics of
the Large Hadron Collider," July 2013. Two lectures.
TASI 2014: Journeys through the
Precision Frontier: Amplitudes for Colliders, "The Standard
Model of Particle Physics," June 2014. Three lectures.
Winter School of the Gleb Wataghin
Physics Institute, University of Campinas, Brazil, July 2014, "Introduction to
Particle Physics." Five lectures.
Joint CERN–Fermilab Hadron Collider Physics School, Fermilab,
August 2014, "The Standard Model of Particle Physics." Four lectures.
École Normale Supérieure and Laboratoire de Physique
Nucléaire et Hautes Énergies,
Jussieu, Paris, May 2015, "Large Hadron Collider Physics: The Next
Generation," Three lectures.
UNIVERSITY
COURSES
Fall Semester 1971, State University of New York, Stony Brook,
Physics 343/503, Mathematical Methods of Physics (senior /
first-year graduate).
Spring Semester 1972, State University of New York, Stony Brook,
Physics 686.1, Special Topics in Particle Physics: High-Energy
Collisions (advanced graduate).
Spring Semester 1973, State University of New York, Stony Brook,
Physics 512, Quantum Mechanics II (first-year graduate).
Spring Semester 1974, State University of New York, Stony Brook,
Physics 512, Quantum Mechanics II (first-year graduate).
Spring Quarter 1978, University of Chicago, Physics 463,
Introduction to Particle Physics (senior / first-year graduate).
Fall Quarter 1979, University of Chicago, Physics 466, Gauge
Theories in Particle Physics (graduate).
Spring Quarter 1981, University of Chicago, Physics 498,
Models of Elementary Particles (advanced graduate).
Winter 1982, Université de Paris, La Chromodynamique
Quantique, deuxième année du troisième cycle (advanced
graduate).
Spring Quarter 1983, University of Chicago, Physics 464,
Elementary Particles and Gauge Theories II (graduate).
Spring Quarter 1984, University of Chicago, Physics 498, Weak
Decays of Hadrons (advanced graduate).
Spring Quarter 1985, University of Chicago, Physics 498,
Collider Physics (advanced graduate).
Spring Quarter 1986, University of Chicago, Physics 497, Gauge
Theories and Particle Physics (graduate).
Winter Quarter 1991, University of Chicago, Physics 497, Gauge
Theories and Particle Physics (graduate).
Spring Semester 1995, Cornell University, Physics 646, Gauge
Theories and Particle Physics (graduate).
Spring Semester 1997, Princeton University, Physics 539, Gauge
Theories and Particle Physics (graduate).
DISSERTATIONS
SUPERVISED
Deepinder P. Sidhu,
Phenomenology of Some Two-Body Reactions
at High Energies, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1973.
Alexander Wu Chao, The Geometric Picture in High Energy
Collisions, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1974.
Choy-Heng Lai,
Charm Contribution to Neutrino Induced
Production of Opposite-Sign Dimuons, University of Chicago, 1978.
David Hochberg, Finite Volume Effects of Spectrum Calculations:
Monte Carlo Study of an Exactly Soluble Field Theory, University of
Chicago, 1984.
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