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Duncan L. Carlsmith

Dept. of Physics, 1150 University Ave, Madison, WI 53706

608-***-**** (WI office), 608-***-**** (WI FAX), +41-79-233-**-** (Swiss mobile)

abotqb@r.postjobfree.com, http://www.physics.wisc.edu/people/faculty/dcarlsmith

/

Personal information

Birth 22 Nov. 1957, Nashua, N.H. (US citizen), two grown children.

Education

University of Chicago - M.S. Physics (1980) ; Ph.D. Physics (1984).

Yale University - B.S. Physics (1979), cum laude.

Richmond College, Richmond, Surrey, England (1974-5).

Employment

1999-presentFull Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison

1993-99Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison

1987-93Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison

1984-87Project Associate, University of Wisconsin

-Madison

1980-84Research Assistant, University of Chicago

Research in elementary particle physics

Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) Collaboration, CERN LHC, 1994-present

.

Public website: http://cms.web.cern.ch/

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Physics in pp collisons at s= 7 TeV at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Endcap system

design, cathode strip chamber R&D. Production planning. Laser alignment source and sen-

sor installation, data acquisition hardware and software development and commissioning.

Laser alignment system and Alignment Task Management, USCMS Election Committee

2008-9, Endcap Muon CSC commissioning and operations, CSC Data Quality monitor

2011-, paper reviewer.

Collider Detector Facility (CDF), Fermilab, 1984-present.

Public website: http://www-cdf.fnal.gov/

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Physics in pp- collisions at s = 1.8 TeV, CDF I Forward Muon Spectrometer System

construction and operation, Muon Group Convener, Muon Upgrade Group Leader, Annual

Shift Captain/Scientific Coordinator, Executive Board. CDF II Intermediate Muon System

design, fabrication, maintenance and operation, paper godparent.

Superconducting Super Collider Subsystem R & D, 1986-1991.

Public website: http://www.hep.net/ssc/

1986 Snowmass Muon Group Co-leader, WI SSC Workshop Group Leader, SSC Generic

Muon Subsystem Design Activities, Drift Chamber Development, High Pressure Gas Calorime-

try Development, Muon Detector and Facilities Design, Engineering and Integration, Fer-

milab Experiment T816: SSC Muon Subsystem Beam Tests.

Solenoidal Detector Collaboration (SDC), SSCL, 1991-1993.

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Proton-proton collisions at s = 40 TeV. Muon Chamber Selection Committee, Muon

Technical Board, Air Core Toroid Task Force, Intermediate Muon System Task Leader,

RPC Committee (1993), Muon Trigger Review Committee (1993), Institutional Board.

Fermilab Experiment E617, 1980-1984.

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Measurements of K and K meson CP violation parameters and of the strange-quark mag-

netic moment.

Education research

Flexible Physics for the Google World, 2011-.

Public website: http://flexible.physics.wisc.edu/

Project to create video-based learning objects for labs for undergraduates and teaching

as-

sistants in physics.

Grants and Contracts as Principal Investigator

The Graduate School, University of WI-Madison

Flexible Physics for the Google World (2011-12)

Department of Energy

Research in High Energy Physics (DE-AC0276ER00881)(with UW HEP group)

Task E (CDF): Ultra High Energy Colliding Beam Physics (1988-present with Prof. Lee

Pondrom)

Task T (CMS): R & D for Major Detector Subsystems Detectors (1992-present, with Prof.

Wesley Smith and Prof. Sridhara Dasu)

Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory/SDC

SDC Muon Magnet and Chamber Preliminary Design (EOI)(1990)

SDC Muon Magnet and Chamber Preliminary Design (LOI)(1991)

Superconducting Super Collider Laboratory

Development of a Muon Subsystem for a Solenoidal Detector (1990-91, with Prof. Don

Reeder)

Iron Toroid Design and Muon Chamber Engineering (1990-1993)

Construction of Intermediate Muon System (1992-94, with Prof. Don Reeder)

Texas National Laboratory Research Commission

Intermediate Muon Detector for the SDC (1993)

The Graduate School, University of WI-Madison

CMS Engineering, Project 951668, Fund 135-3517 (1995)

Leaves/Sabbaticals

Fall 2008 Sabbatical leave at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland.

University of Wisconsin teaching

Physics 103: General Physics I 1997

Physics 104: General Physics II 1998

Physics 107: Ideas of Modern Physics 1999, 2000-04, 2010

Physics 201: General Physics I 1994, 1997, 2001, 2006

Physics 202: General Physics II 1989, 1996, 2012

Physics 205: Modern Physics for Engineers 2009

Physics 207: General Physics I 1995, 2000

Physics 208: General Physics II 2001, 2009

Physics 241: Modern Physics 2005

Physics 244: Modern Physics (primarily for ECE majors) 2007, 2008

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Physics 247: A Modern Introduction to Physics I 2010

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Physics 248: A Modern Introduction to Physics II 2011

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Physics 249: A Modern Introduction to Physics III 2011

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Physics 299: Directed Study 1991, 2009, 201 0

Physics 301: Physics Today 1991,1993,1995,1997

Physics 307: Intermediate Laboratory 1994

Physics 311: Classical Mechanics 1989, 1990, 1995, 2007

Physics 321: Wave Motion and Optics 1993

Physics 322: Electromagnetic Fields 1988, 1992, 2002

Physics 415: Thermal Physics 1991

Physics 531: Introduction to Quantum Mechanics 1989, 1993, 1996

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Physics 535: Elementary Particle Physics 1988,1990,1992,1998, 2004,

2005, 2006

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Physics 601: Scientific Presentation 1994

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Physics 990: Research in Physics 1989-present

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non-calculus for biologists, calculus for engineers, calculus for biologists, accelerated

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for physics and astronomy majors, physics majors, graduate level

Course descriptions are available at

http://www.physics.wisc.edu/undergrads/general/courses.html/.

College of Letters and Sciences and University Committees

Faculty Advising Service1989-92,1993-8

Letters and Science Advising Center

Faculty Honors Committee1995-97

Honors Faculty Mentor1995

Physical Sciences Division Fellowships Committee

1996-8, 2000-4, 20 06, 2007

(chair)

Wisconsin Space Grant Advisor1995-2006

Hilldale Awards

2005

UW Madison Bouchet Selection Committee2010-12

General Education Requirements Committee 2011-

Department of Physics Committees

(chair)

Intermediate and Advanced Courses

High Energy Advisor1989-90

Physics Advisor Soph/Fresh1998-2004, 2005

Physics Advisor Juniors1998-2005

Physics Advisor Individualmajors 2001-2

Qualifying Exam1989,1998,1999, 2000, 2001

Introductory Seminar

1989-92

Graduate Admissions and Fellowships 1989-90,1995, 1996(chair),

199, 2003, 2004, 2007(chair)

Degree Audit Record System Representative1997-2006

Research Capital1997-8

(chair)

Faculty Minority Liaison1998-present

TA Policy and Review 2001, 2009 (chair), 2010-12

Salaries 2001

Climate and Diversity 2007 (originator and chair)

Physics certificate 2007 (originator)

Computing 2007

Student Awards 2010

Physics Learning Center Oversight Committee 2011

Journal Publications

An itemized list of 768+ journal publications with D. Carlsmith as co-author is available

at: http://usparc.ihep.su/spires/find/hep/wwwcite?rawcmd=FIND+author+carlsmith

Books

Duncan Carlsmith, Particle Physics, Addison-Wesley (2013). A 700+ page graduate level

textbook.

http://www.pearsonhighered.com/educator/product/Particle-Physics/978**********.page

Professional Organizations

American Physical Society (1984-present), American Association of Physics Teachers (07-)

IEEE member (1987-1995), PHENIX Muon System Review Panel(1993), Referee for DoE

High Energy Physics Proposals, USCMS election Committee (08-09), LHC Users Organi-

zation candidate for Executive Committee 08-09, Advances in High Energy Physics editor

(10-), National Society of Black Physicists (09-)

Recent Outreach

National Society of Black Physicists and National Society of Hispanic Physicists Annual

Meeting, Austin (2011), escort and recruiter

Madison West Rotary Club, The Large Hadron Collider at CERN, a talk at the Westside

Business Men s Club, 30 Apr 2009.

Rotary Club of Madison, The Large Hadron Collider: A fantastic experiment, a talk

for a 250+ member audience at the Alliant Energy Center Exhibition Hall, 24 Feb 2010.



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