Bob (Robert) Siemann, 1942 - 2008
SLAC Professor
Robert Siemann Symposium and Workshop
Professional and Biographical Information
- Sc.B. Physics, Brown University 1964
- Ph.D. Physics, Cornell University 1969
- Post-Doc Appointment, SLAC
- Brookhaven National Lab 1972-1973
- Physics Professor, Cornell, 1973-1990
- SLAC
- Professor of Particle Physics and Astrophysics and Professor, by courtesy, of Applied Physics,
1991-2008 - Head, Advanced Accelerator Research Department 1996-2008
- Professor of Particle Physics and Astrophysics and Professor, by courtesy, of Applied Physics,
- Chair, American Physical Society Division of Physics of Beams 1995-
- Associate Editor, Particle Beam Physics for Reviews of Modern Physics, 2001-2004
- Editorial: In Memory of Robert H. Siemann (October 7, 2008) Physical Review Special Topics -- Accelerators and Beams.( pdf version)
- Robert H. Siemann -- encounters and essays. Physical Review special Topics--Accelerators and Beams. December 2008, Volume 11, Issue 12
- Author profile in inSPIRE
Honors and Awards
- American Physical Society (APS) Fellow
- American Academy for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow
- Siemann Fellowship
Publications
- Siemann, Robert H. and Alex Chao. Wakefields in a Dielectric Tube with Frequency Dependent Dielectric Constant. ARDB-368. Original 9/9/2004, modified 11/28/2004, 1/10/2005.
- Siemann, Robert H. Electric Field of a Uniformly Charged Ellipse AARD-480, August 2, 2008
- Siemann, Robert H. Phase Shifter/Driver Linearizer ARDB373, 79 1/3 MHz Phase Shifter, Revised December 27, 2004.
- Siemann, Robert H. ARDB Analysis Software. AARD 483, September 1, 2007.
- Siemann, Robert H. and Alex Chao. Transverse Wakefield in a Dielectric Tube with Frequency Dependent Dielectric Constant. ARDB-378, 1/24/2005.
- Siemann, Robert H. Plasma Density and Interpretation of the Downstream OTR for Runs 11182cb, 11182cc & 11182cf. ARDB-217 / E-157 Note, April 29, 2000.
- Siemann, Robert H. Thick Quadrupole Analysis of Run 05112ck. ARDB-233, August 1, 2000.
- Siemann, Robert H. Analysis of Beam Envelope Data for cherenkov Paper. ARDB-230 / E-157 Note, July 5, 2000.
- Siemann, Robert H. Beam Envelopes & Trajectories. ARDB-223 / E-157 Note, May 31, 2000.
- Siemann, Robert H. Advanced Electron Linacs. NEAL97-007. Proceedings of the Symposium on Electron Linear Accelerators in Honor of Richard B. Neals 80th Birthday (published as SLAC-R-526)
For a more complete list of Professor Seimann's Technical Publications, please see the entries in inSPIRE.
Presentations
- Plasma Wakefield and Laser-Driven Accelerators. Presentation at Cornell, June, 2004. (PDF)
- The Orion Facility at SLAC AAC Workshop, June 15, 2000. (PDF)
- Advanced Accelerator Research. High Energy Physics Advisory Panel, October 30, 2000.
- Introduction to Accelerator Physics. SLUO Accelerator Physics Lecture 1, January 23, 1998. (PDF)
- Wakefields, Impedance, Collective Effects and Instabilities. SLUO Accelerator Physics Lecture 2, January 30, 1998. (PDF)
- Nonlinear Fields and Their Effects. SLUO Accelerator Physics Lecture 3, February 6, 1998. (PDF)
- Synchrotron Radiation and Electron Accelerators SLUO Accelerator Physics Lecture 4, February 20, 1998. (PDF)
- Luminosity and Beam-Beam Effects SLUO Accelerator Physics Lecture, February 27, 1998. (PDF)
Archival Materials
The Siemann papers held by the SLAC Archives, History & Records Office are currently being processed, and are not yet open for research. SLAC staff may access descriptions of his papers by clicking this link and entering his last name in the search box at the upper right on that page.
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