NUCLEAR PHYSICS - Stony Brook University
NUCLEAR PHYSICS - Stony Brook University NUCLEAR PHYSICS - Stony Brook University
DAVID B. FOSSAN (1934-2003) 21 Ph.D. students, 17 postdoctorates, 260 refereed publications First recipient of “Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Activity” 1. Neutron Total Cross Sections of Be, 10B, B, C and O, D.B. Fossan and R.L. Walter, W.E. Wilson and H.H. Barschall, Phys. Rev. 123, 209 (1961). • 2. Differential Cross Sections for the T(p,n)3He Reaction, W.E. Wilson, • R.L. Walter and D.B. Fossan, Nucl. Phys. 27, 421 (1961). • 3. Rotational-State Lifetimes, D.B. Fossan and B. Herskind, Phys. Letters 2, 155 (1962). • 4. Half-Lives of Two Excited States in 172Yb, B. Herskind and D.B. Fossan, Nucl. Phys. 40, 489 (1963). • 5. Half-Lives of First Excited 2+ States (150
Dave Fossan, one of the creators of “Gammasphere”
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DAVID B. FOSSAN (1934-2003)<br />
21 Ph.D. students, 17 postdoctorates,<br />
260 refereed publications<br />
First recipient of “Chancellor’s Award for<br />
Excellence in Research and Creative Activity”<br />
1. Neutron Total Cross Sections of Be, 10B, B, C and O, D.B. Fossan and<br />
R.L. Walter, W.E. Wilson and H.H. Barschall, Phys. Rev. 123, 209 (1961).<br />
• 2. Differential Cross Sections for the T(p,n)3He Reaction, W.E. Wilson,<br />
• R.L. Walter and D.B. Fossan, Nucl. Phys. 27, 421 (1961).<br />
• 3. Rotational-State Lifetimes, D.B. Fossan and B. Herskind, Phys. Letters 2, 155 (1962).<br />
• 4. Half-Lives of Two Excited States in 172Yb, B. Herskind and D.B. Fossan, Nucl. Phys. 40, 489<br />
(1963).<br />
• 5. Half-Lives of First Excited 2+ States (150
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