Russell Thompson
Biography
Dr. Thompson works with self-consistent field theory and density functional theory.
Research Interests
- Self-consistent field theory
- Density functional theory
- Quantum foundations
- Atomic physics
Education
- 1998, Doctorate Theoretical Physics and Applied Mathematics, University of Western Ontario, Canada
- 1994, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Honours Physics, University of Ottawa, Canada
- 1994, Master of Science Physics, University of Regina, Canada
Affiliations and Volunteer Work
- Member, Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology
Teaching*
- NANO 600 - Introduction to Nanotechnology
- Taught in 2024
- NE 216 - Advanced Calculus and Numerical Methods 1
- Taught in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024
- NE 217 - Advanced Calculus and Numerical Methods 2
- Taught in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2024
- PHYS 234 - Quantum Physics 1
- Taught in 2023
- PHYS 239 - Computational Physics 2
- Taught in 2020, 2021
- PHYS 364 - Mathematical Physics 1
- Taught in 2019, 2023
* Only courses taught in the past 5 years are displayed.