Phone: 616-331-2274
Fax: 616-331-3740
Dr. Karen Gipson (Chair)
gipsonk@gvsu.edu

118 Padnos Hall of Science, 1 Campus Drive
Allendale, MI 49401

Dr. Edward Hamilton

Visiting Professor of Physics

117 Padnos Hall of Science
Department of Physics
Tel: 616-331-3291
Fax: 616-331-3740
Email: hamiltoe@GVSU.edu


Education
  • Ph.D.

Professional Experience
  • Visiting Professor of Physics, Grand Valley State University, Aug. 2007  - Present.

Teaching
  • Physics 220 (General Physics I with Labs)
  • Physics 221 (General Physics II with Labs)

Recent Publications
  1. "Controlling the rotation of asymmetric top molecules by the combination of a long and a short laser pulse", Simon S. Viftrup, Vinod Kumarappan, Lotte Holmegaard, Christer Z. Bisgaard, Henrik Stapelfeldt, Maxim Artamonov, Edward Hamilton, and Tamar Seideman, Phys. Rev. A 79, 023404 (2009).

  2. "Control of rotational wave-packet dynamics in asymmetric top molecules", Lotte Holmegaard, Simon S. Viftrup, Vinod Kumarappan, Christer Z. Bisgaard, Henrik Stapelfeldt, Edward Hamilton and Tamar Seideman, Phys. Rev. A 75, 051403(R) (2007).
  3. "Experimental Verification of Minima in Excited Long-Range Rydberg States of Rb2", Chris H. Greene, Edward L. Hamilton, Heather Crowell, Cedomil Vadla, and Kay Niemax, Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 233002 (2006).

Honors, Awards
  • Invited Speaker, Physics of Quantum Electronics (Winter Colloquium), Snowbird, Utah, January 2010.
  • Honorary speaker, Last Lecture series, GVSU, November 2009.
  • GVSU Interfraternity Council Professor of the Month, April 2009.

  Last Modified Date: October 20, 2009
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