Autor: D. S. F. Crothers

The author is an expert in quantum dynamics and the processes of atomic collisions over 42 years and he has developed the mathematics of the semiclassical theory over 18 years and has applied this to condensed-matter physics.  He is currently a Professor of Theoretical Physics in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics at The Queen“s University of Belfast.  He has also been appointed Local Chair for the International Conference for Photonic, Electronic and Atomic Collisions in Belfast.  Dr. Crothers other honors and memberships include: Personal Chair in Theoretical Physics – Queens University (1985- ) Readership in Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics – Queen’s University (1976-1985) Lecturer in Applied Mathematics – Queen’s University (1966-1976) Fellow of American Physical Society (1994) Fellow of Institute of Physics (1973) Fellow of Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (1973) Fellow of Institution of Electrical Engineers (1997) Member of the Royal Irish Academy (1991) Honorary Professor, Physics, St. Petersburg State University (2003) Belfast Local Chair, ICPEAC XXVII, 2011 (2005) Honorary Fellow, Trinity College Dublin (2006)