Dr. Mario Belloni, Associate Professor of Physics

B.A. (University of California at Berkeley),  M.S., Ph.D. (University of Connecticut)

Research: Theoretical Physics and Physics Education Research: QCD, Quantum Mechanics, Curricular Development

Office Phone: (704) 894-2320     E-mail: mabelloni@davidson.edu

Dr. Daniel M. Boye, Professor of Physics

B.S. (Emory and Henry College), Ph.D. (University of Georgia)

Research: Experimental Laser Spectroscopy of Condensed Matter: Phonon Dynamics, Coherent Transient Techniques, Impurity Ion Interactions in Solids

Office Phone: (704) 894-2394     E-mail: daboye@davidson.edu

L. Cain

Dr. Laurence S.Cain,  Professor of Physics and Chair

B.S. (Wake Forest University), M.S., Ph.D. (University of Virginia)

Research: Experimental Condensed Matter Physics: Elastic, Mechanical and Optical Properties of Solids

Office Phone: (704) 894-2347     E-mail: lacain@davidson.edu

W. Christian

Dr. Wolfgang Christian,  Herman Brown Professor of Physics and Director of Physics Computation Center

B.S.,  Ph.D. (North Carolina State University)

Research: Experimental Laser Spectroscopy: Multiphoton Ionization, Infrared Generation and Nonlinear Optical Effects in Dense Alkali Vapors; Computational Physics

Office Phone: (704) 894-2322     E-mail: wochristian@davidson.edu

Dr. Timothy H. Gfroerer, Associate Professor of Physics

B.S. (University of the South), M.S. (Georgia Tech),  Ph.D. (Dartmouth)

Research: Experimental Condensed Matter Physics: Semiconductor Spectroscopy

Office Phone: (704) 894-2319     E-mail: tigfroerer@davidson.edu

Dr. John N. Yukich, Associate Professor of Physics

B.A. (Kenyon College),  Ph.D. (University of Virginia)

Research: Experimental Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics: Photodetachment Dynamics; Rydberg Atoms; Ultrafast Laser Spectroscopy; Molecular Wavepackets

Office Phone: (704) 894-2323     E-mail: joyukich@davidson.edu

 
 

Ms. Nancy Brown, Physics Departmental Assistant

 

 

Office Phone: (704) 894-2073    E-mail: nabrown@davidson.edu

Mr. Ken Rathbun, Physics Laboratory Manager

B.S. Engineering Physics (Texas Tech University)

 

Office Phone: (704) 894-2649     E-mail: kerathbun@davidson.edu

Mr. Jerry Snead, Instrumentation Specialist for the Sciences

A.A.S. (Gaston College), B.S. (Belmont Abbey College)

 

Office Phone: (704) 894-2490    E-mail: jesnead@davidson.edu

 
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Dr. William F. Frey, Professor Emeritus

 A.B. (King College), M.S.,  Ph.D. (Vanderbilt University)

Research: Experimental Atomic and Nuclear Physics, Low Level Radioactive Waste Management

E-mail: bifrey@davidson.edu

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Dr. Robert J. Manning, Charles A. Dana, Professor Emeritus

A.B. (Gettysburg College), M.S., Ph.D. (University of Virginia)

Research: History of Science, Observational Astronomy

     E-mail: bomanning@davidson.edu

Department of Physics, Davidson College, P. O. Box 7133, Davidson, NC 28035-7133


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