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Professor William J. Briscoe

Department of Physics
The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052
(202) 994-6788; briscoe@gwu.edu
 

Education:
The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, Ph.D. 1978
Northeastern University, Boston, MA, M.S. 1972
The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, B.A. 1970

Positions:
Professor, Department of Physics, The George Washington University (1998-present)

Interim Director, Center for Nuclear Studies (1999-present)

Director, Data Analysis Center (1999-present)

Special Assistant to the Dean for Information Technology (1998-2003)

Physics Academic Coordinator, GW Loudon Campus (1991-present)

Director, Nuclear Detector Laboratory (1989-99)

Associate Professor of Physics, The George Washington University (1986-98)

Director, Physics Graduate Program (1985-92)

Assistant Professor of Physics, The George Washington University (1982-86)

Assistant Research Professor, Physics, The University of California at Los Angeles (1978-82)

Visiting Positions:

MAXLab, Lund, Sweden (2000-present)

Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute, Gatchina, Russia (2000-present)

Mainz Microtron Laboratory, Mainz, Germany (2000-present)

Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY (1994-present)

Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility, Newport News, VA (1989-present)

Nationaal Instituut voor Kernfysica en Hoge-Energiefysica, Netherlands (1982-99)

Saskatchewan Linear Accelerator Laboratory, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (1976 and 1999)

Laboratoire National Saturne, Saclay, France (1979-96)

Los Alamos Meson Physics Facility, Los Alamos, NM (1978-96)

Tri-University Meson Physics Facility, Vancouver, BC (1978-86)

National Bureau of Standards Linear Accelerator, Gaithersburg, MD (1974-86)

Bates Linear Accelerator Laboratory, Middletown, MA (1975-85)

GWU Theses Directed:

Colin J. Seftor, Proton Polarization in Elastic pp Scattering at 547 and 625 MeV/c, Ph.D. (1988)

Nancy-Jo Nicholas, Pion-Nucleon Charge Exchange at Forward Angles, M.A. (1990)

S.K. Matthews, Elastic Pion Scattering from Tritium and Helium-3 at Back Angles, Ph.D. (1992)

Thomas W. Morrison, Measurement of the hN Scattering Lengths, Ph.D. (2000)

Aziz Shafi, The Radiative Capture of Pions on the Proton, Ph.D. (2003)

Co-Editor:

GW/JLab Workshop on N* Physics (1998)

TJNAF Workshop on Polarized Photon Polarimetry (1998)

9th International Symposium on Mesons and Nucleons (2002)

Publications:

Papers in Refereed Journals: 102
Papers in Conference Proceedings: 82
Invited Papers at International Conferences: 28

Ten Relevant Publications:

Measurement of the π - p ® π o n Total Cross Section from Threshold to 0.75 GeV/c
A. Starostin et al.
Phys. Rev. C 67, 068201 (2003).

Search for Κ - p ® π oπ oπ o Λ from Threshold to p Κ - = 750 MeV/c
M. Borgh et al.
Phys. Rev. C (in press).

Properties of the Λ(1670)1/2- Resonance
D.M. Manley et al.
Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 012002 (2002).

Measurement of the Total and Differential Cross Sections for the Reaction π - p ® η n with the Crystal Ball Detector
N.G. Kozlenko et al.
Phys. Atom. Nucl. 66, 110 (2003); Yad. Fiz. 66, 112 (2003).

In-Medium Production of 2π o, η , and π o by π - at 750 MeV/c
A. Starostin et al.
Phys. Rev. C 66, 055205 (2002).

Analysis of Pion Photoproduction Data
R. A. Arndt, W. J. Briscoe, I. I. Strakovsky, and R. L. Workman
Phys. Rev. C 66, 055213 (2002).

Measurement of π o π o Production in Nuclear Matter by π - at 0.408 GeV/c
A. Starostin et al.
Phys. Rev. C 64, 055205 (2001).

Measurement of K- p ® η Λ near Threshold
A. Starostin et al.
Phys. Rev. C 64, 055205 (2001).

Observation of a 4He Bound State in the 4He(K-,π -) Reaction at 600 MeV/c
T. Nagae et al.
Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 1605 (1998).

Precise Measurement of ∑ Beam Asymmetry for π + Photoproduction on the Proton from 800 to 1500 MeV
O. Bartalini et al.
Phys. Lett. B544, 113 (2002).

Five Significant Publications:

Elastic Scattering of Charged Pions from 3H and 3He
W. J. Briscoe et al.
Phys. Rev. C 66, 054006 (2002).

Pion Scattering off 3He and 3He Nuclei in the Δ(1232) Region
W.J. Briscoe, A.E. Kudryavtsev, I.I. Strakovsky, and V.E. Tarasov
Phys. At. Nucl. 64, 1430 (2001); Yad. Fiz. 64, 1507 (2001).

Charge Symmetry Violations Effects in Pion Scattering off the Deuteron
V.V. Baru et al.
Phys. Rev. C 62, 044003 (2000).

Photoproduction of the Omega Meson on the Proton at Large Momentum Transfer
M. Battaglieri et al.
Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 022002 (2003).

Search for the CP­Forbidden Decay η ®o
S. Prakhov et al.
Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 4802 (2000).


 

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