Steven C. Pieper

(the guy on the left)

• phone: 630/252-4232
• FAX: 630/252-6008
• e-mail: spieper@anl.gov

Biographical sketch

• 1965 B.S., University of Rochester
• 1970 Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• 1970-1972 Research Associate, Case Western Reserve University
• 1972-1974 Research Associate, Argonne National Laboratory
• 1974-1978 Assistant Physicist, Argonne National Laboratory
• 1978-1995 Physicist, Argonne National Laboratory
• 1996-2011 Senior Physicist, Argonne National Laboratory
• 2011-present Special Term Appointee - Senior Physicist, Argonne National Laboratory

Visiting appointments

• 1988 Sabbatical, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• 1989 Sabbatical, University of Pisa, Italy

Honors, Organizations, Committees, etc.

• 1987-1990 Chief, Theory Group, Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory
• 1994-1999 Executive Committee, Energy Research Supercomputer Users' Group
• 1996 Fellow, American Physical Society
• 2000 University of Chicago Medal for Distinguished Performance at Argonne National Laboratory
• 2010 American Physical Society Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics

Recent papers

1. Tensor Forces and the Ground-State Structure of Nuclei
   R. Schiavilla, R. B. Wiringa, Steven C. Pieper, and J. Carlson
   Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 132501 (2007) [4 pages]
2. Quantum Monte Carlo Calculations of Neutron-α Scattering
   Kenneth M. Nollett, Steven C. Pieper, R. B. Wiringa, J. Carlson, and G. M. Hale
   Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 022502 (2007) [4 pages]
3. Quantum Monte Carlo calculations of electroweak transition matrix elements in A = 6,7 nuclei
   Muslema Pervin, Steven C. Pieper, and R. B. Wiringa
   Phys. Rev. C 76, 064319 (2007) [9 pages]
4. 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, and R. B. Wiringa
   Phys. Lett. B 660, 26-31 (2008)
5. Quantum Monte Carlo calculations of light nuclei
   Steven C. Pieper
   Proceedings of the International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi", Course CLXIX, edited by A. Covello, F. Iachello and R. A. Ricci (Società Italiana di Fisica, Bologna, 2008)
   arXiv:0711.1500v1 [nucl-th] X
6. The Illinois Extension to the Fujita-Miyazawa Three-Nucleon Force
   Steven C. Pieper
   AIP Conf. Proc. 1011, 143-152 (2008)
7. 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]
8. 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]
9. 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]
10. 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]
11. More SCALABILITY, Less PAIN
    Ewing Lusk, Steven Pieper and Ralph Butler
    SciDAC Review Spring, 30-37 (2010) (html)
12. Cold Neutrons Trapped in External Fields
    S. Gandolfi, J. Carlson, Steven C. Pieper
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 106, 012501 (2011) [4 pages]
13. 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]
14. On the 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
    arXiv:1201.2960v1 [nucl-ex], submitted to Phys. Rev. C (2012)

Selected previous papers