Prashanth Jaikumar

Biographical sketch

• 2008- Visiting Scholar, Argonne National Laboratory, USA
• 2007- Faculty Member (Fellow E), Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai, India
• 2006-2007 Postdoctoral associate, Ohio University, USA
• 2004-06 Postdoctoral appointee, Argonne National Laboratory, USA
• 2002-04 Postdoctoral fellow at McGill University, Montreal, Canada
• 2002 PhD in Nuclear Physics, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USA
• 1997 Master of Science in Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
• 1995 Bachelor of Science with Honors in Physics, St. Stephens College, Delhi, India
• Member, American Physical Society (APS)

Curriculum Vitae

• CV.pdf

Publications

Selected Papers

1. HIGH DENSITY SKYRMION MATTER AND NEUTRON STARS,
   By Prashanth Jaikumar (IMSc, Chennai), Manjari Bagchi (TIFR, Mumbai) and Rachid Ouyed (UCalgary),
   hep-ph/0708.3436, Astrophys. J. 678:360, 2008

2. MUON PRODUCTION IN LOW-ENERGY ELECTRON-NUCLEON AND ELECTRON-NUCLEUS SCATTERING,
   By Prashanth Jaikumar (Ohio U.), Daniel Phillips (Ohio U.), Lucas Platter (Ohio U.) and Madappa Prakash (Ohio U.),
   hep-ph/0707.3152, Phys. Rev. D76: 115001, 2007

3. NUCLEOSYNTHESIS IN DECOMRESSING NEUTRON STAR MATTER,
   By Prashanth Jaikumar (Ohio U.), Bradley Meyer (Clemson U.), Kaori Otsuki (UChicago) and Rachid Ouyed (UCalgary),
   nucl-th/0610013, Astron. & Astrophys. V471, Issue 1:227, 2007

4. QUARK DECONFINEMENT IN NEUTRON STAR CORES: THE EFFECTS OF SPIN DOWN,
   By Jan Staff, Rachid Ouyed (Calgary U.) and Prashanth Jaikumar (Argonne),
   nucl-th/0603743, Astrophys.J.645:L145, 2006

5. SIGMA TERMS OF LIGHT QUARK HADRONS,
   By Victor Flambaum (Argonne and New South Wales U.), Arne Hoell, Prashanth Jaikumar, Craig D. Roberts and Stewart V. Wright (Argonne), nucl-th/0510075, Few Body Syst.38:31, 2006

6. DIRECT URCA NEUTRINO RATE IN COLOUR SUPERCONDUCTING QUARK MATTER,
   By Prashanth Jaikumar, Craig D. Roberts (Argonne) and Armen Sedrakian (U. Tuebingen),
   astro-ph/0509093, Phys.Rev.C73:042801, 2006 (Rapid Comm.)

7. THE STRANGE STAR SURFACE: A CRUST WITH NUGGETS,
   By Prashanth Jaikumar (Argonne), Sanjay Reddy and Andrew W. Steiner (Los Alamos),
   astro-ph/0507055, Phys. Rev. Lett.96:041101, 2006

8. NEUTRINO EMISSION AND MASS EJECTION IN QUARK NOVAE,
   By Petteri Keranen (Nordita), Rachid Ouyed (Calgary U.) and Prashanth Jaikumar (McGill U.)
   astro-ph/0406448, Astrophys.J.618:485-492, 2004

9. NEUTRINO BREMSSTRAHLUNG IN NEUTRON MATTER FROM EFFECTIVE NUCLEAR INTERACTIONS,
   By Achim Schwenk (Ohio State U.), Prashanth Jaikumar and Charles Gale (McGill U.),
   nucl-th/0309072, Phys. Lett. B584:241, 2004

10. ULTRAHIGH-ENERGY COSMIC RAYS, COSMOLOGICAL CONSTANT, AND THETA VACUA,
    By Prashanth Jaikumar and Anupam Mazumdar (McGill U.),
    hep-ph/0301086, Phys. Rev. Lett.90:191301, 2003

11. NEUTRINO EMISSION FROM GOLDSTONE MODES IN DENSE QUARK MATTER,
    By Prashanth Jaikumar, Madappa Prakash (SUNY, Stony Brook) and Thomas Schafer (SUNY, Stony Brook & Duke U. & RIKEN BNL)
    hep-ph/0203088, Phys. Rev. D66:063003, 2002

12. PHOTON AND DILEPTON EMISSION RATES FROM HIGH DENSITY QUARK MATTER ,
    By Prashanth Jaikumar, Ralf Rapp and Ismail Zahed (SUNY, Stony Brook),
    hep-ph/0112308, Phys. Rev. C65:055205, 2002

    Selected Proceedings

    1. QUARK STARS: FEATURES AND FINDINGS,
       By Prashanth Jaikumar (Argonne)
       astro-ph/0701734, Eur. J. Phys. C49:199, 2007
       Proceedings of Hot Quarks 2006: A workshop for young scientists on the physics of ultra-relativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions, Villasimius, Sardinia, Italy, May 15-20, 2006.
    2. SURFACE STRUCTURE OF QUARK STARS WITH MAGNETIC FIELDS,
       By Prashanth Jaikumar (Argonne)
       astro-ph/0604179, Proceedings of 9th Workshop on High Energy Physics Phenomenology (WHEPP9), Bhubaneswar, India, 3-14 January 2006.
    3. DISTINGUISHING BARE QUARK STARS FROM NEUTRON STARS,
       By Prashanth Jaikumar, Charles Gale (McGill U.), Dany Page (UNAM, Inst. Astron.) and Madappa Prakash (SUNY, Stony Brook)
       astro-ph/0407091, MRST 2004: From Quarks to Cosmology, Montreal, Canada, 12-14 Apr 2004.

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