Russell Thompson

Russell Thompson
Associate Professor
Location: PHY 355
Phone: 519-888-4567 x42219

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 2024

* Only courses taught in the past 5 years are displayed.