Fritz Coester

1921-2020

Biographical sketch

• 1944 Ph.D., University of Zurich, Switzerland
• 1944-46 Physicist, Sulzer Brothers, Ltd., Winterthur, Switzerland
• 1946-47 Research Associate, University of Geneva, Switzerland
• 1947-53 Assistant Professor, University of Iowa
• 1953-60 Associate Professor, University of Iowa
• 1960-63 Professor, University of Iowa
• 1963-97 Senior Physicist, Argonne National Laboratory
• 1997-XX Post-retirement research participant, Argonne National Laborato ry
• 1953-54 Member, Institute for Advanced Study
• 1955-62 Consultant, Argonne National Laboratory
• 1962-63 Resident Research Associate, Argonne National Laboratory
• Member, Swiss Physical Society
• Member, European Physical Society
• Member, International Association of Mathematical Physics
• Fellow, American Physical Society

Recent papers

1. Scaling of hadronic form factors in point form kinematics
   F. Coester and D. O. Riska
   Nucl. Phys. A728, 439-456 (2003)
2. Baryon form factors of relativistic constituent-quark models
   B. Julia-Diaz, D. O. Riska, and F. Coester
   Phys. Rev. C 69, 035212-1:18 (2004)
   Phys. Rev. C 75, 069902-1:2 (2007) (Erratum)
3. Axial transition form factors and pion decay of baryon resonances
   B. Julia-Diaz, D. O. Riska, and F. Coester
   Phys. Rev. C 70, 045204-1:8 (2004)
4. Charge form factors of quark-model pions
   F. Coester and W. N. Polyzou
   Phys. Rev. C 71, 028202-1:4 (2005)
5. Neutron structure functions
   J. Arrington, F. Coester, R. J. Holt, T.-S. H. Lee
   J. Phys. G. 36, 025005-1:15 (2009)

Selected previous papers