Edmundo García
Assistant Professor of Physics
Education
B.S., National University of Mexico
Ph.D., University of Maryland
Postdoctoral, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Research Interests
Experimental High energy Nuclear Physics, Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions, Cosmic Ray Studies, Detector Techniques in Nuclear and Particle Physics.
Recent Publications and Presentations
The Importance of Correlations and Fluctuations on the Initial Source Eccentricity in High-Energy Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions, B.B Back et al., (PHOBOS Collaboration), Phys. Rev. C 77, 014906 (2008)
Centrality dependence of charged hadron and strange hadron elliptic flow from (bent radical) SNN= 200 GeV Au+Au collisions, B.I. Abelev et al, (STAR Collaboration), Phys. Rev. C 77 (2008) 54901
Study of a gas Cherenkov detector for high momentum particle identification, G. Volpe, D. DiBari, E. Garcia, A. Di Mauro, E. Nappi, P. Martinengo, K.A. Shileev, G. Paic, Nucl. Inst. and Meth. A572 (2007) 486 – 470
Memberships
American Physics Society
Smithsonian Institute
Synergistic Activities
Physics analysis for Star Experiment: Study of Azimuthal Flow in Heavy Ion Collisions for Events with a high pT Hadron
R & D on the Very High Multiplicity detector upgrade for ALICE at the LHC.
CMS Heavy Ions project at LHC: Zero Degree Calorimeter, developing software framework for simulations and readout |