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Chun Wa Wong

Theoretical Nuclear

Office: 3-140 Knudsen
Phone: (310) 825-3716
email

Educational Background:
  • B.S., UCLA, 1959
  • M.A., Harvard, 1960
  • Ph.D., Harvard, 1965

Research Interest:

  • Nuclear forces and nuclear properties
  • Quark and Skyrmion models of hadrons
  • Cross sections for Pomeron exchange and dibaryon production

Selected Recent Publications:

  • C.W. Wong and K. Yasui,
    "Falling chains"
    Am. J. Phys. 74(6), 490-496 (2006)
    © 2006 American Association of Physics Teachers.
    This article appeared in Am. J. Phys. and may be found at Wong and Yashui, Am. J. Phys. 74, 490 (2006) and it may be downloaded for personal use only. Any other use requires prior permission of the author and the American Association of Physics Teachers.

    • Published Book

    • Introduction to Mathematical Physics - Methods and Concepts
      (Oxford University Press, 1991)
    • German translation: Mathematische Physik: Konzepte. Methoden.Uebungen
      (Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, 1994).
    • Japanese translation, 1996.
    • Downloadable WORD files (free use, no sale or modification)

      Selected Answers for Chapt. 1-3
      Errata for Chapt. 1-3

    Published Book Chapter

    • Wong, C.W. and Liu, K.F., "Nuclon-Nucleon Interactions"
      in Topics in Nuclear Physics, Proceedings, Beijing, China 1980
      edited by T.T.S. Kuo and S.S.M. Wong
      (Springer-Verlag Lecture Notes in Physics) Vol. 144: 1-173 (1981)
    • Wong, C.W., "Harriet Brooks" in Out of the Shadows, Contributions of Tweentieth-Century Women to Physics
      edited by N.Byers and G. Williams Cambridge University Press, 2006 - 66-73.
    • Errata, p.69, line 30: a comedy of errors is undone by replacing "a visible" by "an invisible"

    Unpublished Lecture Notes

    UCLA Physics & Astronomy © 2003-2009

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