Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | About RPI | Academics | Research | Student Life | Admissions | News & Information
Physics, Applied Physics, and Astronomy
Home Undergraduate Graduate Research Faculty Students Facilities News
Faculty:

Accolades

Professional Activities

Searches

Contact Us:

Department of Physics, Applied Physics, and Astronomy
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
110 Eighth Street, Troy, New York 12180-3590 USA

Telephone:
(518) 276-6310
Fax: (518) 276-6680
E-mail: physics@rpi.edu

James Napolitano
James Napolitano

Professor of Physics

Education:
1982 - Ph.D. in Physics, Stanford University.
1977 - M.S. in Physics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
1977 - B.S. in Physics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Career Highlights:
1999 - Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
1999 - 2001: Interim Vice Provost for Information Technology, Rensselaer.
1996 - 1999: Associate Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
1992 - 1996: Assistant Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
1988 - 1992: Staff Scientist, CEBAF and CEBAF Assistant Professor, William & Mary.
1988 - 1988: Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory.
1983 - 1988: Assistant Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory.
1982 - 1983: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Argonne National Laboratory.
1979 - 1982: Research Assistant, Stanford University.

Research Interests:
Experimental nuclear and particle physics, scientific computation, distributed computing.

Selected Publications:
D.M. Asner, et al., Observation of eta-prime(c) production in gamma gamma fusion at CLEO. Phys.Rev.Lett.92:142001,2004.

K. McCormick, et al., Tensor polarization of the phi meson photoproduced at high t. Phys.Rev.C69:032203,2004.

A.R. Dzierba, et al., A Study of the eta pi0 spectrum and search for a J**(PC) = 1-+ exotic meson. Phys.Rev.D67:094015,2003.

M. Nozar, et al., A Study of the reaction pi- p --- omega pi- p at 18-GeV/c: The D and S decay amplitudes for b(1)(1235) --- omega pi. Phys.Lett.B541:35-44,2002.

S. U. Chung Exotic and q anti-q resonances in the pi+ pi- pi- system produced in pi- p collisions at 18-GeV/c. Phys.Rev.D65:072001,2002.

M. Battaglieri, et al., Photoproduction of the rho0 meson on the proton at large momentum transfer. Phys.Rev.Lett.87:172002,2001.

G.S. Adams, et al., Observation of pseudoscalar and axial vector resonances in pi- p --- K+ K- pi0 n at 18-GeV. Phys.Lett.B516:264-272,2001.

Stephen Godfrey & Jim Napolitano, Light meson spectroscopy. Rev.Mod.Phys.71:1411-1462,1999.

V.V. Frolov, et al., Electroproduction of the Delta (1232) resonance at high momentum transfer. Phys.Rev.Lett.82:45-48,1999.

Contact:
(518) 276-8019
napolj@rpi.edu

Home Page: http://www.rpi.edu/~napolj/

*
RPI Home > Academics & Research > School of Science > Physics, Applied Physics, and Astronomy:
Home Undergraduate Graduate Research Faculty Facilities Students News
*
* © 2005 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. All rights reserved.