Thomas Erber , Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor EmeritusProfessor Honoris Causa, University of Graz
Office: 148E Life Sciences Building
Phone: 312.567.3382
Fax: 312.567.3494
Email: erber@iit.edu
Expertise
Education
- B.S, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Ph.D, University of Chicago
Curriculum Vitae
Research & Major Accomplishments
Quantum electrodynamics in intense magnetic fields; classical electrodynamics; the quantum mechanics of single trapped atoms; magnetic and mechanical hysteresis; metal fatigue; structure and evolution of complex physical systems; sonoluminescence.
Current Projects
Awards/Honors
Patents
Books
Selected Publications
"Reflections on parity," T. Erber, Foundations of Physics 34, 1515 (2004).
"Unified Radiation Formulae for Classical and Quantum Electrodynamics," T. Erber, H.G. Latal, European J. Phys. 24, 67-79, (2003).
"Hooke's Law and Fatigue Limits in Micromechanics," T. Erber, Eur. J. Phys. 22: 491-499 (2001).
"Reversibility, Irreversibility: Restorability, Non-Restorability," T. Erber and B. Bernstein, J. Phys. A: Mathematical and General 32, 7581 (1999).
"Chiral Hausdorff Metrics and Structural Spectroscopy in a Complex System," T. Erber, L. Coffey and J. Drapala, J. Phys. A: Mathematical and General 32, 2263 (1999).
