APS Fellow Archive

The APS Fellow Archive contains records of many APS Fellows from 1921 to the present. Please note some Fellows may not be displayed or may display with limited information.

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Henry D. I. Abarbanel [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Steven Lynn Allen [1995]
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Citation: For scientific leadership in the physics of tandem mirrors, generation of intense microwave pulses and their absorption in tokamak plasmas, and in the development of the radiative divertor.
Nominated by: DPP

Miron Ya Amusia [1995]
Affiliation not available
Citation: For the discovery of the collective nature of atomic photoionization and prediction of the collectivization of few electron shells under the action of many-electron neighboring shells.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Ennio Arimondo [1995]
Universita degli Studi di Pisa
Citation: For the interpretation of "dark resonances" in terms of coherent population trapping, and for contributions to nonlinear dynamics and chaos in lasers.
Nominated by: DLS

Cyrus Baktash [1995]
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Citation: For discoveries of identical bands at normal deformation of band termination in heavy nuclei, superdeformation in the A = 80 region and for seminal studies of shape evolution with spin and temperature.
Nominated by: DNP

James S Ball [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

James Stutsman Ball [1995]
University of Utah
Citation: For contributions to the theoretical understanding of the strong interactions. His development of theoretically based phenomenology and its comparison with experiment have allowed rapid testing of theoretical ideas.
Nominated by: DPF

William A. Barletta [1995]
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Citation: For his contributions to the combination of plasma devices and electron beams, free electron lasers, and conventional accelerators, as well as to the wise direction of beam physics programs during the last decade.
Nominated by: DPB

Guenter G. Baum [1995]
University of Bielefeld
Citation: For his important contributions to electron and muon deep inelastic scattering, particularly with polarized beams and targets to study QCD sum rules and determine the nucleon's internal spin structure.
Nominated by: DPF

Max L. Berkowitz [1995]
University of North Carolina
Citation: For penetrating theoretical contributions to our understanding of aqueous systems in bulk and at interfaces, and to our understanding of aqueous clusters.
Nominated by: DCP

Guy C. Berry [1995]
Carnegie Mellon University
Citation: For his fundamental studies using rheo-optical methods on dilute and concentrated solutions of flexible branched and rigid-rod liquid crystalline polymers.
Nominated by: DPOLY

Ved Prakash Bhatnagar [1995]
JET Joint Undertaking
Citation: For significant contributions to the understanding of both theory and experiment of tokamak reactor-relevant fast-wave antenna design, heating and current drive in the ion-cyclotron range of frequencies.
Nominated by: FIP

Philip A. Blythe [1995]
Lehigh University
Citation: For consistent work of outstanding originality in fluid mechanics and chemically reacting flows. Specifically for seminal contributions to non-equilibrium nozzle flows, shock and detonation processes and buoyancy driven motions.
Nominated by: DFD

Punit Boolchand [1995]
University of Cincinnati
Citation: For Mossbauer studies of chalcogenide glasses that elucidate coordination, cluster formation, and incipient phase separation.
Nominated by: DCMP

Kit Hansell Bowen [1995]
Johns Hopkins University
Citation: For his pioneering fundamental contributions to our knowledge of negative ion solvation, the electronic structure of metal clusters, the stability and structure of negative ions and the science of nanostructured materials.
Nominated by: DCP

Larry Lee Boyer [1995]
Naval Research Laboratory
Citation: For the formulation, development, and implementation of novel methods of modelling the mechanical and thermodynamic properties of ionic materials.
Nominated by: DCOMP

Helmut Rainer Brand [1995]
University of Bayreuth
Citation: For his elucidation of novel phenomena in driven complex condensed matter systems, and for his extraordinary success in motivating quantitative experiments relevant to his theoretical work.
Nominated by: FIP

Robert M. Briber [1995]
University of Maryland
Citation: In recognition of fundamental work on the elucidation of the effect of crosslinking on the thermodynamics and phase separation behavior of polymer blends.
Nominated by: DPOLY

Ian Gordon Brown [1995]
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Citation: For significant contributions to applied plasma physics, particularly its use in materials sciences and surface modification as well as development and study of vacuum arc ion sources.
Nominated by: DPP

Ludwig W. Bruch [1995]
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Citation: For contributions to the theory of physical adsorption and interactions of physically adsorbed atoms on surfaces.
Nominated by: DCMP

Robert Allen Bubeck [1995]
Dow Chemical Company
Citation: For his pioneering synchrotron X-ray scattering studies of technologically important polymer deformation and processing problems.
Nominated by: DPOLY

Carlos Jose Bustamante [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Carlos J. Bustamante [1995]
University of Oregon
Citation: For pioneering the application of optical methods and scanning probes in measurements of the properties of single DNA molecules.
Nominated by: DBIO

Swapan Chattopadhyay [1995]
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Citation: For his pioneering studies of fluctuations, coherence and phase-space cooling and his contributions to the accelerator physics foundation of PEP II, an asymmetric B-factory collider for CP-violation studies.
Nominated by: DPB

Pisin Chen [1995]
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Citation: For his contributions in novel accelerator concepts including the Plasma Wakefield Accelerator and the self-focusing plasma lens, and for contributions to the understanding of the beam-beam interaction in linear colliders, including the discovery of beams
Nominated by: DPB

Shiyi Chen [1995]
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Citation: For outstanding research in lattice gas methods involving creative analysis and massive computations at the frontiers of high performance computing; and for contributing fundamental advances in the theory of turbulence.
Nominated by: DCOMP

Timothy Edward Chupp [1995]
University of Michigan
Citation: For his ingenious use of optical pumping techniques to produce high-density samples of polarized noble gas nuclei, and his exploitation of these samples for precision measurements in atomic, nuclear, and particle physics.
Nominated by: GPMFC

Christopher E. Clayton [1995]
University of California, Los Angeles
Citation: For outstanding contributions to the understanding of relativistic wave-particle interactions and demonstration of electron acceleration by beat-excited plasma waves.
Nominated by: DPP

James Samuel Cohen [1995]
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Citation: For pioneering contributions to the application of techniques of theoretical atomic and molecular physics to formation of muonic atoms and molecules, their interactions with normal species, and muon-catalyzed fusion.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Lee A. Collins [1995]
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Citation: For distinguished theoretical research in atomic and molecular physics, notably on novel approaches to electron-molecule scattering, electron-atom scattering in intense fields, and the simulation of dense plasmas.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Barbara Hope Cooper [1995]
Cornell University
Citation: For her innovative studies of fundamental ion-surface interactions in the hyperthermal energy range, including experiments and simulations to develop accurate interaction potentials and comprehensive studies of ion-surface charge transfer dynamics.
Nominated by: DCMP

Martin D Cooper [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Martin D. Cooper [1995]
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Citation: For contributions to the study of lepton number conservation in the decay of the muon and studies of nuclear structure in pion scattering.
Nominated by: DNP

Pierce S. Corden [1995]
US Arms Control & Disarmament Agcy
Citation: For steering the American course towards the goal of a Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty from the earliest negotiations to the threshold of completion of the accord.
Nominated by: FPS

Thomas M. Cormier [1995]
Wayne State University
Citation: For pioneering research that provided the first direct experimental evidence for 12C-12C nuclear molecular resonances and for the development of the first practical recoil mass spectrometer for use in nuclear studies.
Nominated by: DNP

Patricia Metzger Cotts [1995]
IBM Almaden Research Center
Citation: For her contributions to the understanding of the role of chemical architecture on polymer flexibility using static and dynamic light scattering.
Nominated by: DPOLY

Robert Woodhouse Crompton [1995]
Australian National University
Citation: For his extended and penetrating analysis and use of the swarm method for studying the behavior of slow electrons in gases, and his tireless work for improving physics in Australia.
Nominated by: FIP

Michael C Cross [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Michael C. Cross [1995]
California Institute of Technology
Citation: For contributions to the theory of superfluid 3He, magnetic order in solid 3He, pattern formation near non-equilibrium instability and quantitative understanding of spatiotemporal chaos.
Nominated by: DCMP

George Csanak [1995]
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Citation: For development of many-body Green's function techniques of bound-state and scattering properties of atomic and molecular systems; significant contributions to the theoretical foundation and physical interpretation of electron-photon coincidence experiments, and for contributions to the understanding of electron scattering by laser excited targets.
Nominated by: DAMOP

James W Davenport [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

James Whitman Davenport [1995]
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Citation: For the development of new techniques for computing the electronic structure of molecules and solids and for applying them to adsorbed molecules, metallic alloys, and liquid metals.
Nominated by: DMP

Cary N. Davids [1995]
Argonne National Laboratory
Citation: For contributions to nuclear astrophysics and in particular for the experimental determinations of important reaction rates associated with nuclear processes that power the stars.
Nominated by: DNP

Sally Dawson [1995]
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Citation: For outstanding work in particle phenomenology, including the effective W approximation and Higgs physics.
Nominated by: DPF

Francisco de la Cruz [1995]
CNEA
Citation: For his contributions to our understanding of the vortex state in the High Tc superconductors and no less importantly for his impact on our community as an exceptional teacher of young scientists.
Nominated by: FIP

Harry William Deckman [1995]
Exxon Research & Engineering Co.
Citation: For developing an innovative, new approach to microlithography using self-organized mask structure, and for using this approach in developing the hardware for x-ray micromography and in other novel applications.
Nominated by: DCMP

Lance Jenkins Dixon [1995]
Stanford University
Citation: For his elucidation of the general principles which connect the theory of superstrings to concrete models of elementary particle physics.
Nominated by: DPF

John Jacob Domingo [1995]
Jefferson Lab, Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility
Citation: For sustained scientific and technical contributions to intermediate energy nuclear physics at the Swiss Institute for Nuclear Research (SIN), and for leading the design and construction of the three experimental facilities at the newly completed Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF).
Nominated by: DNP

Nancy M. Dowdy [1995]
Affiliation not available
Citation: For her role on treaty verification at the close of the Cold War, for research accomplishments and leadership in the development of synthetic fuels instrumentation, and for leadership and service in behalf of women in physics.
Nominated by: FPS

Reiner Martin Dreizler [1995]
Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe University
Citation: For important contributions to the development and applications of density functional theory and to the theory of atomic collision processes.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Howard Dennis Drew [1995]
University of Maryland
Citation: For his contribution to the study of the electrodynamic response of superconductors in magnetic fields, and collective effects in semiconductor heterostructures.
Nominated by: DCMP

Vernon J. Ehlers [1995]
New Netherland Institute
Citation: For contributions to atomic physics research, physics education, and dynamic leadership in the pursuit of bettering the health and welfare of science in the United States.
Nominated by: APS

Donald M. Eigler [1995]
IBM Almaden Research Center
Citation: For his achievements in the field of atomic manipulation using a scanning tunneling microscope.
Nominated by: DCMP

Theodore Lee Einstein [1995]
University of Maryland
Citation: For his contributions to the theory of interactions between chemisorbed atoms, their consequences for two-dimensional phase transitions and to the theory of measurable properties of vicinal surfaces.
Nominated by: DCMP

J W Ekin [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Jack W. Ekin [1995]
National Institute of Standards & Technology
Citation: For his discovery of the superconductor strain scaling law, and his development of low specific resistivity interfaces for oxide superconductors and a superconducting dc transformer.
Nominated by: GIMS

Luis R. Elias [1995]
University of Central Florida
Citation: For the development of Free Electron Lasers, based on electrostatic accelerators, and for demonstrating that electrostatic accelerators can operate on a quasi-continuous basis using beam-charge and beam-energy recovery.
Nominated by: DPB

Steven Michael Errede [1995]
University of Illinois
Citation: For contributions to the understanding of the nature of the weak gauge bosons.
Nominated by: DPF

Ilya I Fabrikant [1995]
University of Nebraska
Citation: For his studies of electron collisions and Rydberg atom collisions involving the formation of temporary negative ions, and for photodetachment of negative ions in the presence of external static fields.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Joel Fajans [1995]
University of California, Berkeley
Citation: For important basic experiments with free electron lasers and nonneutral plasmas.
Nominated by: DPP

Lewis John Fetters [1995]
Exxon Research & Engineering Co.
Citation: For developing controlled syntheses of numerous model polymers, and for providing exquisitely tailored materials essential for the critical evaluation of polymer theory.
Nominated by: DPOLY

Gerald J. Fishman [1995]
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
Citation: For pioneering advances in gamma-ray astronomy, particularly his important observations of gamma-ray bursts that suggest a possible cosmological origin.
Nominated by: DAP

Ching Yao Fong [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Ching-Yao Fong [1995]
University of California, Davis
Citation: For pioneering work in developing theoretical models and applying them to computational studies of the fundamental electronic and vibrational properties of semiconductor systems.
Nominated by: DCOMP

Margaret J. Geller [1995]
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Citation: For her pioneering contributions to mapping the nearby universe and elucidating the large-scale structure in the distribution of galaxies.
Nominated by: DAP

Nigel David Goldenfeld [1995]
University of Illinois
Citation: For his contribution to theory of non equilibrium systems, and pairing states in high temperature superconductivity.
Nominated by: DCMP

Harvey A Gould [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Harvey Allen Gould [1995]
Clark University
Citation: For his work in statistical and computational physics, specifically his studies of clusters and the dynamics of first-order phase transitions, and for his work on introducing computer simulations and computational methods into the undergraduate curriculum and to a wider scientific audience.
Nominated by: DCOMP

Peter F Green [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Peter Fitzroy Green [1995]
Sandia National Laboratories
Citation: For significant contributions to the understanding of the dynamics of block copolymer, homopolymer melts and polymer blends and to the behavior of block copolymers near surfaces.
Nominated by: DPOLY

Geoffrey L Greene [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Geoffrey L. Greene [1995]
National Institute of Standards & Technology
Citation: For contributions to precision measurements on the free neutron, in particular, the determination of the neutron lifetime.
Nominated by: DNP

Donald Christian Griffin [1995]
Rollins College
Citation: For theoretical developments in the fields of relativistic atomic structure and electron collisions with atomic ions, as well as contributions to undergraduate science education.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Marcos Grimsditch [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Marcos Hugo Grimsditch [1995]
Argonne National Laboratory
Citation: For significant insights into elastic properties, magnetic excitations and phase transitions of solids and their heterostructures obtained through a skillful application of inelastic light scattering techniques.
Nominated by: DMP

D L Griscom [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

David Lawrence Griscom [1995]
Naval Research Laboratory
Citation: For contributions to the analysis and interpretation of electron spin resonance spectra of transition-group ions, radiation-induced point defects, and ferromagnetic precipitates in glass.
Nominated by: DCMP

Robert Cort Haddon [1995]
AT&T Bell Laboratories
Citation: For work on organic electronic materials, including the prediction and discovery of superconductivity in alkali-doped carbon-60.
Nominated by: DCMP

Taik Soo Hahm [1995]
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Citation: For outstanding contributions to progress in understanding anomalous transport and enhanced confinement regimes in toroidal plasmas through nonlinear analysis of microinstabilities and the development of the toroidal gyrokinetic formalism.
Nominated by: DPP

Richard Alan Haight [1995]
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Citation: For the development of laser photoemission spectroscopy and for innovative applications of the method to investigate electron dynamics at surfaces and interfaces.
Nominated by: DLS

Malcolm Golby Haines [1995]
Imperial College London
Citation: For his leadership of a research group at Imperial College Group and his major contributions to Z-pinches, theta pinches, cusp confinement, inertial confinement and magnetic fields, and stability theory.
Nominated by: FIP

Pertti J. Hakonen [1995]
Helsinki University of Technology
Citation: For his experimental investigations on vortex structures in superfluid 3He and studies of nuclear ordering in metals at positive and negative subnanokelvin temperatures.
Nominated by: FIP

Dennis Gene Hall [1995]
Vanderbilt University
Citation: For his contributions to the understanding of optical phenomena in thin metal films, in semiconductors, and in optical waveguides.
Nominated by: DLS

William P. Halperin [1995]
Northwestern University
Citation: For contributions to our understanding of liquid and solid 3He, particularly the discovery of magnetic order in solid 3He, and fundamental investigations of collective excitations in the superfluid phases.
Nominated by: DCMP

Rodney Elbert Harrington [1995]
University of Nevada
Citation: For elucidating DNA structure in chromatin, and the sequence basis of DNA bending.
Nominated by: DBIO

Blayne Heckel [1995]
University of Washington
Citation: For performing precise tests of fundamental symmetries, especially parity and time reversal, using neutrons, nuclei, and atoms, and for carrying out sensitive searches for new forces of macroscopic range.
Nominated by: DNP

Bretislav Victor Heinrich [1995]
Simon Fraser University
Citation: For the elucidation of loss of ferromagnetic resonance in metals; for the contribution to the invention of ferromagnetic antiresonance; for adapting molecular beam epitaxy to studies of exchange interactions and anisotropies in the highest quality ultrathin magnetic films.
Nominated by: FIP

Kenneth Jeffrey Heller [1995]
University of Minnesota
Citation: For his contributions to the discovery and exploration of inclusive hyperon polarization and the use of this phenomenon to make precise measurements of the hyperon magnetic moments.
Nominated by: DPF

Russell Julian Hemley [1995]
Carnegie Institute
Citation: For advancing ultra high-pressure of condensed matters and for discovering new materials, transitions, and properties at high pressures.
Nominated by: DCMP

David Orlin Hestenes [1995]
Arizona State University
Citation: For elucidating the relevance of cognitive science to physics education, establishing the deficiency of standard lecture methods, developing superior pedagogy, and constructing a new mathematical language for research and education.
Nominated by: FED

James Conway Higdon [1995]
The Claremont Colleges
Citation: For his important work on interplanetary and interstellar turbulence and his innovative studies of gamma ray bursts, cosmic rays, pulsars, novae, supernovae, and galactic nucleosynthesis.
Nominated by: DAP

Kai Ming Ho [1995]
Iowa State University
Citation: In recognition of his contributions to electronic structure calculation for the study of surface geometry's and lattice dynamics, and for his work on photonic band gap materials.
Nominated by: DCMP

Wilson Ho [1995]
Cornell University
Citation: For his pioneering contributions to the field of photophysics and photochemistry on solid surfaces, especially in the elucidation of the fundamental mechanisms and photochemical dynamics.
Nominated by: DCP

Evelyn Lynn Hu [1995]
University of California, Santa Barbara
Citation: For contributions to the fabrications and study of low dimensional structures.
Nominated by: DCMP

Randall G. Hulet [1995]
Rice University
Citation: For his contributions to a broad range of important problems in atomic and optical physics including cavity quantum electrodynamics, quantum jumps, ion storage, and laser cooling of atoms.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Rudolph C. Hwa [1995]
University of Oregon
Citation: For contributions to the study of soft hadronic processes in high energy collisions, signatures of quark gluon plasma, fractal structure in multiparticle production and phase transition.
Nominated by: DPF

George Francis Imbusch [1995]
University College
Citation: For his contributions to our understanding of the static and dynamical processes which affect the optically excited states of luminescent materials.
Nominated by: FIP

Philip John Morris [1995]
Pennsylvania State University
Citation: For contributions to the aeroacoustics and stability of supersonic jets, the hydrodynamic stability of compliant wall boundary layers and the modeling of large scale structures in turbulent free shear flows.
Nominated by: DFD

Warren Bruce Jackson [1995]
Xerox PARC
Citation: For pioneering research in the fundamental properties of amorphous semiconductors, including seminal studies of the intrinsic electronic density of states and metastable mechanisms and processes, and for the application of photothermal deflection spectroscopy to address a wide range of problems in hydrogenated amorphous silicon.
Nominated by: DMP

William Morgan Jackson [1995]
University of California, Davis
Citation: For his fundamental contributions to experimental chemical dynamics and his original use of lasers in pioneering work in astrochemistry.
Nominated by: DCP

Anthony M. Johnson [1995]
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Citation: For his contributions to ultrafast optoelectronics and nonlinear optics, including high speed semiconductor sampling gates, optical pulse compression and tunable ultrafast laser sources.
Nominated by: DLS

Peter P Kalmus [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Peter I.P. Kalmus [1995]
Queen Mary & Westfield College
Citation: For his many contributions to experimental particle physics, to teaching, to international cooperation in science and to the public understanding of physics.
Nominated by: FIP

Yoshiaki Kato [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Yoshiaki Kato [1995]
Osaka University
Citation: For development of beam smoothing techniques and high power lasers and demonstration of their effectiveness for irradiation uniformity improvement and plasma instability supression; and for his contributions to x-ray lasers.
Nominated by: FIP

Bradley D. Keister [1995]
Carnegie Mellon University
Citation: For important contributions to the development of relativistic descriptions of few body systems.
Nominated by: GFB

Kirby Wayne Kemper [1995]
Florida State University
Citation: For sustained contributions, using Lithium-induced nuclear reactions and scattering, to the understanding of exotic highly excited states in light nuclei, including vector and tensor spin-dependent effects.
Nominated by: DNP

Thomas Albert Kennedy [1995]
Naval Research Laboratory
Citation: For advances in the identification and properties of defects in semiconductors.
Nominated by: DCMP

Stephen D. Kevan [1995]
University of Oregon
Citation: For his pioneering work in the use of high-resolution photoemission spectroscopy (synchrotron radiation) to elucidate the interplay between electronic properties and structure at surfaces.
Nominated by: DCMP

Barry M. Klein [1995]
University of California, Davis
Citation: For his contributions to the theory of electronic and vibrational properties of solids, and for building and leading dynamic research groups.
Nominated by: DCMP

Dale D. Koelling [1995]
U.S. Department of Energy
Citation: For seminal contributions to the computational theory of the electronic properties of crystalline materials, especially rare earths and actinides, and for providing direction and leadership to the DoE computational science community.
Nominated by: DCOMP

Henry Krakauer [1995]
College of William & Mary
Citation: For outstanding accomplishments in formulating and implementing the all-electron description of the electronic structure and related physical properties of complex crystalline solids and their surfaces.
Nominated by: DCOMP

Syamal Kumar Lahiri [1995]
Nanyang Technological University
Citation: For his pioneering contributions in elucidating stress relaxation properties of thin films and in the development of thin film materials for the study and application of high quality Josephson tunnel junctions.
Nominated by: FIP

Jeffrey S. Lannin [1995]
Pennsylvania State University
Citation: For pioneering contributions toward the understanding of the structure and dynamics of liquids, amorphous solids and fullerenes as deduced from Raman and neutron scattering methods.
Nominated by: DMP

Kevin K. Lehmann [1995]
Princeton University
Citation: For fundamental contributions to our knowledge of molecular dynamics. In particular, by means of eigenstate-resolved spectroscopy and rigorous theory, he has dramatically advanced our understanding of intra-molecular vibrational energy redistribution.
Nominated by: DCP

Mel Philip Levy [1995]
Tulane University
Citation: For contributions to the understanding and advancement of the mathematical foundations of density functional theory, and for revealing key properties of the exact density functional.
Nominated by: DCMP

Charles M. Lieber [1995]
Harvard University
Citation: For innovative contributions to the synthesis and characterization of transitional metal chalcogenides, carbon nitrides, and high temperature superconductors.
Nominated by: DMP

Larry S. Liebovitch [1995]
Florida Atlantic University
Citation: For advancing the physics of fractals and chaos and using these methods to analyze and understand biological systems
Nominated by: DBIO

Peter Sejersen Lomdahl [1995]
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Citation: For his outstanding work on the development and application of large-scale Langevin and Molecular Dynamics simulation techniques to problems in nonlinear condensed matter physics and materials science.
Nominated by: DCOMP

Gabriel Luther [1995]
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Citation: For his ingenious and precise measurements of the Newtonian gravitational constant and for contributions to the determination of the velocity of light.
Nominated by: GPMFC

Brian James MacGowan [1995]
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Citation: For developing and demonstrating short wavelength x-ray lasers and for optimizing and characterizing the plasma x-ray amplifier.
Nominated by: DPP

Paul Blanchard Mackenzie [1995]
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Citation: For his substantial contributions to the application of lattice field theory to the solution of particle physics problems.
Nominated by: DPF

Janardhan Manickam [1995]
Princeton University
Citation: For his extensive contributions to the understanding of magneto-hydrodynamic plasma processes, discovery of the "infernal mode," and stewardship of the PEST code - a universal tool for assessing tokamak stability properties.
Nominated by: DPP

William Anthony Mann [1995]
Tufts University
Citation: For two decades of outstanding contributions to the study of neutrino interactions at accelerators and the properties of cosmic-ray neutrinos using large underground detectors.


Nominated by: DPF

Nagi Nicholas Mansour [1995]
NASA Ames Research Center
Citation: For his leading role in the use of numerical simulations to investigate fundamental problems of fluid mechanics including turbulence and drop and bubble flows.
Nominated by: DFD

Gerald E. Marsh [1995]
Argonne National Laboratory
Citation: For more than fifteen years of technical-policy contributions to nuclear arms control issues, including the comprehensive test ban, strategic defense, nuclear-naval strategy, and information-security reform, all in addition to contributions in various areas of theoretical and applied physics.
Nominated by: FPS

Jay N. Marx [1995]
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Citation: For his leadership of the successful construction of the Advanced Light Source (ALS), the first of the third generation sychrotron light sources in the U.S.
Nominated by: APS

Moshe Matalon [1995]
Northwestern University
Citation: For fundamental contributions to the mathematical theory of flame propagation including the dynamics and stability of flame fronts, and to the mathematical modeling of diverse combustion problems.
Nominated by: DFD

Richard Alfred Matzner [1995]
University of Texas, Austin
Citation: For his analyses in general relativity of a wide range of astrophysical phenomena, especially his numerical simulations of strong-field gravitational systems and the gravitational radiation they produce.
Nominated by: DAP

Michael E. Mauel [1995]
Columbia University
Citation: For investigations of new, high poloidal beta tokamak operating regimes using modified current profiles and for the investigation of collisionless instabilities of magnetically-trapped, hot electron mirror plasmas.
Nominated by: DPP

Michael M May [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Michael M. May [1995]
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Citation: For high scientific quality and demonstrated personal integrity devoted to the cause of decreasing the threat of nuclear war and developing an international regime of arms control.
Nominated by: FPS

Donald G. McDonald [1995]
National Institute of Standards & Technology
Citation: For contributions to submillimeter wave and infrared applications of superconductivity.
Nominated by: GIMS

Natalia Kalfe Meshkov [1995]
Argonne National Laboratory
Citation: For her use of scientific approaches to environmental problems and for her pioneering work in establishing programs for women in science.
Nominated by: FPS

Howard Michael Milchberg [1995]
University of Maryland
Citation: For his research on high-temperature, ultra-dense plasmas and studies of X-ray emission and optical guiding by laser generated plasma structures.
Nominated by: DLS

James Paul Miller [1995]
Boston University
Citation: For the development of a high resolution NaI detector and the performance of pioneering experiments on nuclear Compton scattering and radiative kaon capture utilizing this device which paved the way for the design and construction of other high resolution calorimeters.
Nominated by: DNP

William R. Molzon [1995]
University of California
Citation: For contributions to the study of K-meson interactions, including a leading role in initiating and executing the most sensitive search for muon and electron number violation in kaon decays.
Nominated by: DPF

Samuel Harvey Moseley [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Samuel Harvey Moseley [1995]
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Citation: For his contributions to instrumentation in astrophysics, especially his conception and development of the X-ray microcalorimeter and his studies of the SN1987A fine structure lines of iron with long-wavelength infrared detectors.
Nominated by: DAP

Thomas W. Mossberg [1995]
University of Oregon
Citation: For his work on optical resonance and cavity quantum electrodynamics, including the imaginative use of dressed-atom effects to control atomic dynamics and create new mechanisms for optical gain.
Nominated by: DLS

Tsuneyoshi Nakayama [1995]
Hokkaido University
Citation: For contributions to our understanding of the dynamics of fractal structures by large-scale computer simulations and of the Kapitza resistance at millikelvin temperatures.
Nominated by: DCMP

Risto Matti Nieminen [1995]
Helsinki University of Technology
Citation: For developing and applying theoretical and computational techniques in several areas of condensed matter and materials physics.
Nominated by: DCMP

Tetsuji Nishikawa [1995]
Science Univesity of Tokyo
Citation: For technical contributions and leadership in Japan's high energy physics and other scientific programs.
Nominated by: DPF

Michael Ray Norman [1995]
Argonne National Laboratory
Citation: For studies of correlated electrons and their magnetic and superconducting properties by modeling of real materials using ab-initio calculations.
Nominated by: DCMP

Shoroku Ohnuma [1995]
Houston University
Citation: For development of the theory and practice of magnet selection according to measured field errors resulting in suppression of nonlinear behavior and highly predictable operation of the Fermilab Tevatron.
Nominated by: DPB

Jose Nelson Onuchic [1995]
University of California, San Diego
Citation: For advancing our understanding of electron transfer in complex molecules.
Nominated by: DBIO

Robert Steell Orr [1995]
University of Toronto
Citation: For co-discovery of B0 - B0 mixing, contributions to the understanding of charged and neutral current neutrino scattering and for leadership in the development of the ZEUS and SDC experiments.
Nominated by: DPF

Carmen Ortiz [1995]
IBM Research Division
Citation: For her sustained contributions to the understanding of the materials science underlying the thin films essential to optical and magnetic applications.
Nominated by: DMP

Eric H. Pinnington [1995]
University of Alberta
Citation: For his extensive studies of highly ionized and excited atoms and the development of new techniques for the precise determination of lifetimes and oscillator strengths of cosmological significance.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Robert L Powell [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Robert Louis Powell [1995]
University of California, Davis
Citation: For contributions to the fluid mechanics of suspensions and the development of experimental techniques.
Nominated by: DFD

Paras N. Prasad [1995]
State University of New York, Buffalo
Citation: For pioneering work on phonon-phonon and electron-phonon interactions and phase transitions in molecular solids and especially on the study, modeling and design of nonlinear optics of molecular and polymeric materials.
Nominated by: DCP

Stephen Turnham Pratt [1995]
Argonne National Laboratory
Citation: For fundamental contributions to molecular physics through imaginative and innovative studies that probe electron-nuclear coupling, and, in particular, for his elegant experiments on molecular photoionization, predissociation, autoionization, and excited-state reactions.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Paul Anthony Quin [1995]
University of Wisconsin
Citation: For numerous contributions to symmetry tests in nuclear beta-decay and critical assessment of the field.
Nominated by: DNP

Terence John Quinn [1995]
Bureau International des Poids et Mesures
Citation: For his high accuracy measurements of the values of important fundamental constants of physics and for his seminal contributions to thermometry, absolute radiometry, and mass metrology.
Nominated by: GPMFC

George W. Rayfield [1995]
University of Oregon
Citation: For definitive experimental proof for quantized vortex rings in superfluid helium; for high precision studies on phase transitions in monolayers; for extensive studies on the optical and electrical properties of bacteriorhodopsin, and ensuing device applications.
Nominated by: DBIO

Bruce A. Remington [1995]
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Citation: For exceptionally thorough experiments clearly demonstrating the ablative stabilization of the Rayleigh-Taylor instability in x-ray accelerated targets and for quantitative comparison with theory.
Nominated by: DPP

Peter James Reynolds [1995]
Office of Naval Research
Citation: For his pioneering work on combining the renormalization group method with Monte Carlo simulations in the study of statistical problems, for his contributions to quantum Monte Carlo simulations, and for his service to the physics community through his activities as a Program Officer at the Office of Naval Research.
Nominated by: DCOMP

Charles Wayne Roberson [1995]
Office of Naval Research
Citation: In recognition of his seminal contributions to free electron laser beam quality, stellarator focusing of intense beams and outstanding beam plasma experiments.
Nominated by: DPP

Ian Keith Robinson [1995]
University of Illinois
Citation: For contributions to the science of surfaces and interfaces studied with X-ray scattering techniques and in particular for increasing our understanding of important Si surfaces and interfaces.
Nominated by: DMP

Joseph Rotblat [1995]
PUGWASH
Citation: For forty years of dedicated effort to alert the world to the dangers of nuclear weapons and to bring together scientists and citizens of many nations in this endeavor.
Nominated by: APS

Richard Eiseman Rothschild [1995]
University of California, San Diego
Citation: For his seminal work in determining the spectra and time variations of cosmic X-ray sources, and for his innovative development of instrumentation for these studies.
Nominated by: DAP

Probir Roy [1995]
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Citation: For his many original contributions to Particle Physics and specifically for the exclusion of a light gravitino on the basis of sound theoretical arguments.
Nominated by: DPF

Serge Rudaz [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Serge Rudaz [1995]
University of Minnesota
Citation: For original and influential contributions to the phenomenology of heavy quarks, supersymmetry and grand unification, and particle astrophysics.
Nominated by: DPF

Bernard Sapoval [1995]
Ecole Polytechnique
Citation: For his outstanding work, on semiconductors, on disordered systems and fractals - diffusion fronts, interfaces in electrochemistry and catalysis, vibration modes of fractal drums; and for his leadership in fostering scientific collaborations worldwide.
Nominated by: FIP

Ned Robert Sauthoff [1995]
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Citation: For seminal contributions to the application of X-ray diagnostics to the study of sawteeth and disruptions in tokamaks, and for distinction in the leadership and management of important research projects.
Nominated by: DPP

Harvey Scher [1995]
The Weizmann Institute
Citation: For inaugurating the field of time scale invariant transport in disordered systems which has since impacted other areas such as reaction, energy transfer and glassy relaxation.
Nominated by: DCP

Jan Frederick Schetzina [1995]
North Carolina State University
Citation: For his extensive contributions to the development and understanding of II - VI materials and devices.
Nominated by: DMP

Mordechay Schlesinger [1995]
University of Windsor
Citation: For the development of the unitary group approach to the theory of complex spectra and pioneering studies of impurity ion spectra in crystals.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Dieter H G Schneider [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Dieter Herbert Schneider [1995]
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Citation: For his contributions to the understanding of ion-atom collisions through electron spectroscopy and for his experiments elucidating the collision dynamics of very highly charged ions.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Wolf-Udo Schrvder [1995]
University of Rochester
Citation: For contributions to an understanding of the dynamics of energetic nuclear collisions in terms of microscopic transport processes, and in particular the demonstration of the relevance of multi-nucleon exchange in heavy-ion reactions.
Nominated by: DNP

John Theodore Seeman [1995]
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
Citation: For his contributions to the physics of electron-positron colliding beam machines, both storage rings and linear accelerators.
Nominated by: DPB

Ker-Chung Shaing [1995]
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Citation: For his seminal theoretical contributions to neoclassical transport in non axisymmetric toroidal plasmas, to the connections between neoclassical and turbulent transport and to the theory of L-H transitions in toroidal plasmas.
Nominated by: DPP

Robert N. Shelton [1995]
University of California, Davis
Citation: For his contributions to low temperature, high pressure studies of superconducting and magnetic materials.
Nominated by: DCMP

Kenneth W Shepard [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Kenneth Wayne Shepard [1995]
Argonne National Laboratory
Citation: For seminal contributions to the development of superconducting niobium radio-frequency accelerating structures and associated cryogenics and controls leading to the successful construction of the first superconducting ion accelerator.
Nominated by: DPB

Michael S. Shur [1995]
University of Virginia
Citation: For his contributions to physics of ballistic transport in semiconductors.
Nominated by: DCMP

Joseph I. Silk [1995]
University of California, Berkeley
Citation: For his pioneering role in understanding the cosmic microwave background radiation and the formation of large-scale structure in the universe, and in recognition of the bridges he helped establish between particle and nuclear physics and cosmology.
Nominated by: DAP

Joel A Snow [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Joel A. Snow [1995]
Iowa State University
Citation: For leadership in formulation and analysis of science policy, effective communication of science to the public, accomplishments in science management and administration, and support of women and minorities in physics.
Nominated by: FPS

Jin Joo Song [1995]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Jin-Joo Song [1995]
Oklahoma State University
Citation: For her pioneering nonlinear optical mixing experiments in condensed phases and for contributions to semiconductor quantum well characterization through innovative laser spectroscopy.
Nominated by: DLS

Roger L. Stockbauer [1995]
Louisiana State University
Citation: For outstanding contributions to atomic, molecular, optical, and condensed matter physics through the design and implementation of sophisticated instrumentation that has served as the genesis for new fields of research.
Nominated by: GIMS

Paul Stoler [1995]
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Citation: For many important experimental contributions, using electromagnetic and hadronic probes, to our understanding of the properties of pions, nucleons and excited baryons and their interactions in nuclei.
Nominated by: DNP

Edward J. Strait [1995]
General Atomics
Citation: For his contributions to the understanding and improvement of the stability of high beta tokamak plasmas.
Nominated by: DPP

Haskell Joseph Taub [1995]
University of Missouri, Columbia
Citation: For his studies of the structure and dynamics of adsorbed monolayer and multilayer films, with particular focus on the influence of dimensionality and molecular shape on melting and crystal growth.
Nominated by: DCMP

Julia A. Thompson [1995]
University of Pittsburgh
Citation: For her contributions to our understanding of a broad range of particle physics phenomena through experimentation and instrumentation development, and for her continued efforts to encourage participation in physics by high school students and under represented groups.
Nominated by: DPF

Jeffrey Y. Tsao [1995]
Sandia National Laboratories
Citation: For fundamental contributions to the thin film and surface science underlying semiconductor epitaxy and processing.
Nominated by: DMP

Dale J. Van Harlingen [1995]
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Citation: For his investigation of the phase coherence and quantum phenomena in superconductors and the experimental determination of the symmetry of the pairing state, in high-Tc superconductors.
Nominated by: DCMP

David Vanderbilt [1995]
Rutgers University
Citation: For contributions in condensed matter theory, including pseudo potential, polarization theory, surfaces stress, and structural phase transitions.
Nominated by: DCMP

Zeev Valentine Vardeny [1995]
University of Utah
Citation: For his pioneering work on the application of photomodulation techniques and picosecond spectroscopy to the study of conducting polymers, fullerenes, amorphous semiconductors and high temperature superconductivity.
Nominated by: DCMP

Thomas A. Weaver [1995]
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Citation: For his crucial contributions to our understanding of massive stars and their evolution, supernovae, and the origin of the chemical elements.
Nominated by: DAP

Stephen A. Wender [1995]
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Citation: For development of innovative techniques and unique facilities for studying scattering and capture reactions with polarized and unpolarized fast neutron beams.
Nominated by: DNP

John Bailey West [1995]
Daresbury Laboratory
Citation: For seminal contributions to understanding of electron correlation effects and resonant phenomena in photoionization of atoms and molecules, through pioneering work in the application of photo-ion and angle resolved photo-electron spectroscopy.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Alice Elizabeth White [1995]
AT&T Bell Laboratories
Citation: For contributions to the study of transport phenomena in metallic thin films and for her work on buried silicide films formed by ion implantation.
Nominated by: DCMP

Douwe Alle Wiersma [1995]
Affiliation not available
Citation: For his outstanding contributions to chemical physics, non-linear spectroscopy and ultrafast dynamics of complex molecular systems.
Nominated by: FIP

Guy Woolley [1995]
Nottingham Trent University
Citation: For fundamental advances in the proper quantum description of molecules and their interaction with radiation.
Nominated by: GFB

York-Peng Edward Yao [1995]
University of Michigan
Citation: For his important contributions to the quantization of gauge theories with spontaneous symmetry breaking and many interesting calculations in the standard model.
Nominated by: DPF

Michael C. Zerner [1995]
University of Florida
Citation: For development of semi-empirical theory of electronic structure of large molecules, and its application to determination of molecular structure and spectra.
Nominated by: DCP