Alan L. Goodman, Ph.D.

Alan L. Goodman, Ph.D.

Emeritus Professor

School of Science & Engineering

Education & Affiliations

B.S., Cornell University (1964)
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley (1969)

Biography

Dr. Goodman’s research interests include Theoretical Nuclear Physics.

Recent Publications

A.L. Goodman, “The Romantic Revolt Against Rationalism: A Study In the Relation Between Science and Poetry,” China Media Research, 18(4), p. 80-105 (October 2022).

A.L. Goodman, “Cosmology: Where Religion Meets Physics,” China Media Research, 18(2), p. 80-96 (April 2022).

A.L. Goodman, “What is the Signature of T = 0 np Pairing in Rotating Nuclei?” in The Labyrinth In Nuclear Structure, edited by A. Bracco and C. Kalfas (American Institute of Physics, New York, 2004) p. 285.

A.L. Goodman, “T = 0 and T = 1 Pairing in Rotational States of the N = Z Nucleus 80 Zr,” Physical Review C63, 044325 (2001).

A.L. Goodman, “Shape Transitions In Hot Rotating Nuclei,” Nuclear Physics A687, 206c (2001).

A.L. Goodman, “T =0 and T = 1 Pairs in Yrast States of 80 Zr,” in Selected Topics on N = Z Nuclei, edited by D. Rudolph and M. Hellstrom (Lund University, 2001) p. 166.

A.L. Goodman, “T = 0 and T = 1 Pair Correlations in N = Z Nuclei With A = 76 – 96,” Physica Scripta T88, 170 (2000).

A.L. Goodman and M. Thoennessen, “Summary Of the Hot GDR Workshop,” RIKEN Review No. 23, 172 (1999).

A.L. Goodman, “Transition From Prolate Noncollective to Oblate Noncollective At the Second Shape Transition Temperature,” RIKEN Review No. 23, 73 (1999).

A.L. Goodman, “Proton-Neutron Pairing In Z = N Nuclei With A = 76 – 96,” Physical Review C60, 014311 (1999).

A.L. Goodman, “Neutron-Proton Pairing In N = Z Nuclei ,” in Nuclear Structure 98, edited by C. Baktash (American Institute of Physics, New York, 1999) p. 160.

A.L. Goodman, “Neutron-Proton Pair Correlations In N = Z Nuclei With A = 76 – 96,” in Highlights Of Modern Nuclear Structure, edited by A. Covello (World Scientific, Singapore, 1999) p. 401.

A.L. Goodman, “T = 0 and T = 1 Pair Correlations In N = Z Medium-Mass Nuclei,” Physical Review C58, R3051 (1998).

A.L. Goodman, “Expansion of Moment of Inertia at High Temperature,” Nuclear Physics A633, 223 (1998).

A.L. Goodman, “What Shape Is Generated By the Rotation of a Hot Spherical Nucleus?” in Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, edited by A. Faessler (Pergamon Press, Oxford, 1997) Vol. 38, p.173.

A.L. Goodman and T. Jin, “Second Shape Transition Temperature: Prolate Noncollective to Oblate Noncollective,” Zeitschrift fur Physik A358, 131 (1997).

A.L. Goodman and T. Jin, “Temperature Induced Shape Transition: Prolate Noncollective to Oblate Noncollective,” Nuclear Physics A611, 139 (1996).

A.L. Goodman and T. Jin, “Systematics of First and Second Shape Transition Temperatures in Heavy Nuclei,” Physical Review C54, 1165 (1996).

F.A. Dodaro and A.L. Goodman, “Statistical Orientation Fluctuations in 188 Os,” Nuclear Physics A596, 91 (1996).

A.L. Goodman, “Rotation of Hot Spherical Nucleus Creates Prolate Spheroid Rotating About Symmetry Axis,” in New Perspectives in Nuclear Structure, edited by A. Covello (World Scientific, Singapore, 1996) p.319.

A.L. Goodman, “Does Rotation of a Hot Spherical Nucleus Generate an Oblate or a Prolate Shape?” Nuclear Physics A592, 151 (1995).

A.L. Goodman, “Shape Transitions in 188 Os,” Nuclear Physics A591, 182 (1995).

A.L. Goodman, “Rotation Induced Prolate Spheroid Above the Critical Temperature,” Physical Review Letters 73, 416 (1994); 73, 1734 (1994).

G. Rosensteel and A.L. Goodman, “Kelvin Circulation in a Cranked Anisotropic Oscillator + BCS Mean Field,” International Journal of Modern Physics E: Nuclear Physics 3,1251 (1994).

A.L. Goodman, “Shapes of Hot Rotating Nuclei,” Proceedings of the International Symposium in Nuclear Structure, Beijing, China, 1993 (CIAE, Beijing, 1994) p. 40.

A.L. Goodman, “Multiple Shape Transitions in Hot Rotating 148 Sm Nuclei,” Proceedings of the International Conference on the Future of Nuclear Spectroscopy, Agia Pelagia, Crete, 1993, edited by W. Gelletly, C.A. Kalfas, R. Vlastou, S. Harissopulos, and D. Loukas (NCSR Demokritos, Athens, 1994 ) p. 272.

F.A. Dodaro and A.L. Goodman, “Three Dimensional Cranking at Finite Temperature,” Physical Review C49, 1482 (1994).

F.A. Dodaro and A.L. Goodman, “Dynamic Inertia Tensor for a Hot Rotating Nucleus,” Nuclear Physics A573, 47 (1994).

Shao-Kai Jian, Ph.D.

Shao-Kai Jian, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Office Address
5024 Percival Stern Hall
School of Science & Engineering
Shao-Kai Jian

Education & Affiliations

Ph.D., Institute for Advanced Study, Tsinghua University (2019)

Biography

Dr. Jian’s research interest lies in quantum many-body physics, non-equilibrium physics, and quantum information theory. In particular, current research interests of the group include quantum entanglement, open quantum systems, emergent phenomena, and quantum criticality.

 

Recent Publications


1. Universal Entanglement Spectrum in One-Dimensional Gapless Symmetry Protected Topological States
Xue-Jia Yu, Sheng Yang, Hai-Qing Lin, Shao-Kai Jian
Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 026601 (2024)

2. Entanglement structure and information protection in noisy hybrid quantum circuits
Shuo Liu, Ming-Rui Li, Shi-Xin Zhang, Shao-Kai Jian
Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 240402 (2024)

3. Subsystem complexity and measurements in holography
Shao-Kai Jian, Yuzhen Zhang
J. of High Energy Phys. 05 (2024) 241

4. Phase transitions in sampling and error correction in local Brownian circuits
Subhayan Sahu, Shao-Kai Jian
Phys. Rev. A 109, 042414 (2024)

5. Holographic weak measurement
Xinyu Sun, SK Jian
J. of High Energy Phys. 12 (2023) 157

6. Phase transition in von Neumann entropy from replica symmetry breaking
Shao-Kai Jian, Brian Swingle
J. of High Energy Phys. 11 (2023) 221

7. Linear growth of circuit complexity from Brownian dynamics
Shao-Kai Jian, Gregory Bentsen, Brian Swingle
J. of High Energy Phys. 08 (2023) 190

8. Holographic measurement and quantum teleportation in the SYK thermofield double
Stefano Antonini, Brianna Grado-White, Shao-Kai Jian, Brian Swingle
J. of High Energy Phys. 02 (2023) 095

9. Shao-Kai Jian, Chunxiao Liu, Xiao Chen, Brian Swingle, and Pengfei Zhang
Measurement-Induced Phase Transition in the Monitored Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev Model
Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 140601 (2021)

10. Shao-Kai Jian, Yingyi Huang, and Hong Yao
Charge-4e superconductivity from nematic superconductors in 2D and 3D
Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 227001 (2021)

 

Research Interests:

Quantum Many-body Physics, Non-equilibrium Physics, and Quantum Information Theory.

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