Education
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PhD, Heriot-Watt University, 1983
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BSc, Heriot-Watt University, 1980
Employment
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The University of Arizona: Optical Sciences,
Professor, 1999-date; Associate
Professor, 1993-1999; Assistant Professor, 1990-1993; Assistant
Research Professor, 1987-1990; Research Associate, 1983-1985
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Max-Planck-Institut fur
Quantenoptik: Research Associate, 1983-1985
Teaching
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Opti 501
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Opti 542X
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Opti 547
Research
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Theory and simulation of
light string propagation in air, electromagnetic pulse emission from
light string induced plasmas, supercontinuum generation and
self-guiding in condensed media. Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) in
atomic vapors, mean-field theory and beyond for small BECs, quantum
theory of 1D gases in the Tonks-Girardeau regime, theory of 1D atom
waveguides and interferometers, Theory of light induced waveguides for
cold atoms, optically bound matter. Theory of anyon matter in planar
chiral nanostructures.
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