Physics
William Case
Campus Phone:
641-269-3019 Unit (Dept., Office, Center, etc.):
Position:
Professor of Physics; 3-2 Engineering Advisor; Chair of Physics Department
On-Campus Address:
Science 1039
Department Chair?:
Yes Education / Degrees:
Ph.D. (Physics), 1971, Syracuse University
M.S. (Physics), 1966, Syracuse University
B.S. (Physics), 1963, Syracuse University
Publications:
| Title | URL | Synopsis |
|---|---|---|
| "Wigner Functions and Weyl Transforms for Pedestrians" | William B. Case, American Journal of Physics, 76, 937, (2008). | |
| "The Field Oscillator Approach to Classical Electrodynamics" | William B. Case, American Journal of Physics, 68, 800, (2000). | |
| "The Pumping of a Swing from the Standing Position " | William B. Case, American Journal of Physics, 64, 215 (1996). | |
| "Time-delay oscillator and instability: A demonstration" | William B. Case, American Journal of Physics, 62, 227 (1994). | |
| "On the Interesting Behavior of a Gimbal-Mounted Gyroscope" | William B. Case and Michael Shay, American Journal of Physics, 60, 503 (1992). | |
| "The Pumping of a Swing from the Seated Position" | William B. Case and Mark A. Swanson, American Journal of Physics, 58, 463 (1990). |
Courses Taught:
Phy-131-01: General Physics I (Fall 2009)
Phy-131L-02 & -04: General Physics I - Lab (Fall 2009)
Phy-132-02: General Physics II with Lab (Spring 2010)
Phy-457-01: Advanced Quantum Theory (Spring 2010)
Primary Academic Interest:
Fundamental questions of Quantum Mechanics with Anton Zeilinger's group at the University of Vienna Other Academic Interests:
Electromagnetic Theory and Plasma Physics
Simple Mechanical Systems and Nonlinear behavior