RBW

Robert B. Wiringa

(the guy on the right)

phone: 630/252-6134
FAX: 630/252-6008
e-mail: wiringa@anl.gov

Biographical sketch

1972 B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
1974 M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1978 Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1978-80 Research Associate, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
1981-83 Research Associate, Argonne National Laboratory
1983-87 Assistant Physicist, Argonne National Laboratory
1987-99 Physicist, Argonne National Laboratory
2000- Senior Physicist, Argonne National Laboratory

Visiting appointments

1993 Visiting Associate & Lecturer, California Institute of Technology

Honors, Organizations, Committees, etc.

1994-2001 Chief, Theory Group, Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory
1997-2000 Webmaster, Division of Nuclear Physics, American Physical Society
1999 NSF Nuclear Theory Review Panel
1999 Fellow, American Physical Society
2000 University of Chicago Medal for Distinguished Performance at Argonne National Laboratory
2002-2004 Editorial Board, Physical Review C
2003-2005 National Advisory Committee, Institute for Nuclear Theory, Seattle
2005-2008 Argonne PS/CLS Programmatic and Operations Committee - Hires and Promotions
2006 Argonne Laboratory Director's Oversight Council - Hires and Promotions
2010 Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics, American Physical Society

Publications

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Recent papers

Spectroscopic factors for the ⁹Li ground state and N=6 shell closure
R. Kanungo, A. N. Andreyev, L. Buchmann, B. Davids, G. Hackman, D. Howell, P. Khalili, B. Mills, E. Padilla Rodal, Steven C. Pieper, J. Pearson, C. Ruiz, G. Ruprecht, A. Shotter, I. Tanihata, C. Vockenhuber, P. Walden, R. B. Wiringa
Phys. Lett. B 660, 26-31 (2008)
Dependence of two-nucleon momentum densities on total pair momentum
R. B. Wiringa, R. Schiavilla, Steven C. Pieper, and J. Carlson
Phys. Rev. C 78, 021001(R) (2008) [3 pages]
Quantum Monte Carlo Methods for Nuclei
R. B. Wiringa
Physics in Canada 64, No.2, p.67-73 (2008)
Structure of ⁷He by proton removal from ⁸Li with the (d,³He) reaction
A. H. Wuosmaa, J. P. Schiffer, K. E. Rehm, J. P. Greene, D. J. Henderson, R. V. F. Janssens, C. L. Jiang, L. Jisonna, J. C. Lighthall, S. T. Marley, E. F. Moore, R. C. Pardo, N. Patel, M. Paul, D. Peterson, Steven C. Pieper, G. Savard, R. E. Segel, R. H. Siemssen, X. D. Tang, and R. B. Wiringa
Phys. Rev. C 78, 041302(R) (2008) [5 pages]
Quantum Monte Carlo calculations of magnetic moments and M1 transitions in A≤7 nuclei including meson-exchange currents
L. E. Marcucci, Muslema Pervin, Steven C. Pieper, R. Schiavilla, and R. B. Wiringa
Phys. Rev. C 78, 065501 (2008) [10 pages]
Enhanced effect of quark mass variation in ²²⁹Th and limits from Oklo data
V. V. Flambaum and R. B. Wiringa
Phys. Rev. C 79, 034302 (2009) [8 pages]
Recent Developments in Nuclear Quantum Monte Carlo
R. B. Wiringa
AIP Conf. Proc. 1128, 1-10 (2009)
Electromagnetic Currents and Magnetic Moments in χEFT
S. Pastore, L. Girlanda, R. Schiavilla, M. Viviani, and R. B. Wiringa
Phys. Rev. C 80, 034004 (2009) [22 pages]
Precise Electromagnetic Tests of Ab Initio Calculations of Light Nuclei: States in ¹⁰Be
E. A. McCutchan, C. J. Lister, R. B. Wiringa, Steven C. Pieper, D. Seweryniak, J. P. Greene, M. P. Carpenter, C. J. Chiara, R. V. F. Janssens, T. L. Khoo, T. Lauritsen, I. Stefanescu, and S. Zhu
Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 192501 (2009) [4 pages]
Jastrow functions in double-beta decay
J. Engel, J. Carlson, and R. B. Wiringa
Phys. Rev. C 83, 034317 (2011) [6 pages]
Asymptotic normalization coefficients from ab initio calculations
Kenneth M. Nollett and R. B. Wiringa
Phys. Rev. C 83, 041001(R) (2011) [5 pages]
Knockout Reactions from p-shell Nuclei: Tests of Ab Initio Structure Models
G. F. Grinyer, D. Bazin, A. Gade, J. A. Tostevin, P. Adrich, M. D. Bowen, B. A. Brown, C. M. Campbell, J. M. Cook, T. Glasmacher, P. G. Hansen, S. McDaniel, P. Navr´atil, A. Obertelli, S. Quaglioni, K. Siwek, J. R. Terry, D. Weisshaar, and R. B. Wiringa
Phys. Rev. Lett. 106, 162502 (2011) [4 pages]
Quantum Monte Carlo calculations of spectroscopic overlaps in A≤7 nuclei
I. Brida, Steven C. Pieper, and R. B. Wiringa
Phys. Rev. C 84, 024319 (2011) [15 pages]
Lifetime of the 2₁⁺ state in ¹⁰C
E. A. McCutchan, C. J. Lister, Steven C. Pieper, R. B. Wiringa, D. Seweryniak, J. P. Greene, B. F. Bertone, M. P. Carpenter, C. J. Chiara, G. Gürdal, C. R. Hoffman, R. V. F. Janssens, T. L. Khoo, T. Lauritsen, and S. Zhu
Phys. Rev. C 86, 014312 (2012) [8 pages]
Systematic study of p-shell nuclei via single-nucleon knockout reactions
G. F. Grinyer, D. Bazin, A. Gade, J. A. Tostevin, P. Adrich, M. D. Bowen, B. A. Brown, C. M. Campbell, J. M. Cook, T. Glasmacher, S. McDaniel, A. Obertelli, K. Siwek, J. R. Terry, D. Weisshaar, and R. B. Wiringa
Phys. Rev. C 86, 024315 (2012) [12 pages]
Polarized proton+^4,6,8He elastic scattering with breakup effects
K. Kaki, Y. Suzuki, and R. B. Wiringa
Phys. Rev. C 86, 044601 (2012) [9 pages]
Erratum: Phys. Rev. C 86, 059904 (2012) [2 pages]
Quantum Monte Carlo calculations of electromagnetic moments and transitions in A ≤ 9 nuclei with meson-exchange currents derived from chiral effective field theory
S. Pastore, Steven C. Pieper, R. Schiavilla, and R. B. Wiringa
Phys. Rev. C 87, 035503 (2013) [15 pages]
Inelastic scattering of ⁹Li and excitation mechanism of its first excited state
H. Al Falou, R. Kanungo, C. Andreoiu, D. Cross, B. Davids, M. Djongolov, A. T. Gallant, N. Galinski, D. Howell, R. Kshetri, D. Niamir, J. N. Orce, A. C. Shotter, S. Sjue, I. Tanihata, I. J. Thompson, S. Triambak, M. Uchida, P. Walden, R. B. Wiringa
Phys. Lett. B 721 224-228 (2013)
Electromagnetic transition from the 4⁺ to 2⁺ resonance in ⁸Be measured via the radiative capture in ⁴He+⁴He
V. M. Datar, D. R. Chakrabarty, Suresh Kumar, V. Nanal, S. Pastore, R. B. Wiringa, S. P. Behera, A. Chatterjee, D. Jenkins, C. J. Lister, E. T. Mirgule, A. Mitra, R. G. Pillay, K. Ramachandran, O. J. Roberts, P. C. Rout, A. Shrivastava, P. Sugathan
arXiv:1305.1094, submitted to Phys. Rev. Lett.

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