Jamia Journal Independent Student-run News Website of Jamia Millia Islamia (a Central University)
The Centre for Theoretical Physics (CTP), Jamia Millia Islamia is going to organize a series of Lectures on the broad topic “Quantum Field Theory” by Professor Ashok Das, University of Rochester, USA.
Following are the details of Lectures to be held:
Lecture # 1 on 19.12.2012 from 3.30-4.30 PM
“Quantization of an Angular Variable”
Lecture # 2 on 20.12.2012 from 3.30-4.30 PM
“Supersymmetry and Shape Invariance and the Legendre Equations”
Lecture # 3 on 21.12.2012 from 3.30-4.30 PM
“Hamiltonian Description of PT Symmetric Quantum Mechanics”
Venue: Seminar Hall, Centre for Theoretical Physics, Jamia Millia Islamia
Professor Ashok Das received his B.S. (1972) and M.S. (1974) in Physics from the University of Delhi and his Ph.D. in Physics from the State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1977. He is the recipient of University and Department awards for his teaching, including the Department Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Rochester four times (1987, 1990, 1997 and 2006)), the Edward Peck Curtis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching (1991) and the 2006 University Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching.
He was named a Department of Energy Outstanding Junior Investigator (1983-1989) and received a Rockefeller Foundation Award in 2004. He received Fulbright Fellowships twice in 1997 and one in 2006. Prof. Das was elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 2002.
All are cordially invited.
