Department of Physics          University at Buffalo

Richard J. Gonsalves

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Professor of Physics

Contact information

Address:
Department of Physics
239 Fronczak Hall
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Buffalo, NY 14260-1500, USA
Office:
323 Fronczak Hall
Amherst Campus, UB
Phone:
+1 (716) 645-2017 x 191
Fax:
+1 (716) 645-2507
Email:
phygons@buffalo.edu

Scientific Background

Education:
Loyola College, 1965-1969, B.Sc. in Physics (1969)
Madras Christian College, 1969-1971, M.Sc. in Physics (1971)
Columbia University, 1971-1976, M.A., M.Phil. (1974), Ph.D. in Physics (1976)
Postdoctoral research:
Institute for Advanced Study, Member (1976-1978)
University of California at San Diego, Postdoctoral research physicist (1978-1980)
Scientific genealogy:
N.H. Christ
T.D. Lee
S. Chandrasekhar
R.H. Fowler ...
T.H. Huxley ...
Erdös Number:
My MathSciNet Erdös Number is 6: I coauthored with Sun-Sheng Shei who coauthored with Raymond J. Nagem who coauthored with Harry E. Moses who coauthored with John S. Lomont who coauthored with Patrick Morton who coauthored with Paul Erdös.

Research Interests

Quantumchromodynamics and Collider Physics:
Publications
Fortran code for W/Z/γ* production at large QT
Software for Perturbative Quantum Field Theory:
FeynChois developed by Dr. Chul-Woo Choi

Current Teaching

PHY 100 Introduction to Physics:
http://www.physics.buffalo.edu/phy100/
PHY 410-505 Computational Physics I:
http://www.physics.buffalo.edu/phy410-505/

Other Educational Interests

High Performance Computing:
PHY 516 Spring 2002
Quantum Computation:
jaQuzzi developed by Felix Schürmann
Java Applets:
Computational Physics II Spring 2001
More applets
MERLOT search for "Gonsalves"

Personal

Home Town:
Google Ooty
Ooty Radio Telescope
India-based Neutrino Observatory  -  Go Masinagudi!
Other Gonsalveses:
K.J. Gonsalves, Lawyer, Python Programmer, FOSS Consultant
T.A. Gonsalves, Head, CSE Department, IIT Madras, TeNeT Founding Member
M. Gonsalves, Programme Coordinator, Goethe Institute, Bangalore
Department of Physics          University at Buffalo

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