Brief bio:
2006-present: Professor Emerita of Physics and of Graduate Group of Applied Mathematics(GGAM).
1986-2006: Professor of Physics
and of Graduate Group of Applied Mathematics (GGAM), UC Davis;
1969-1986: Brookhaven National Laboratory, Long Island,
New York, to Senior Physicist;
1967-1969: research member at Institute for Advanced
Studies, Princeton, New Jersey;
1966: Ph.D. in physics, UC Berkeley.
Honors:
*
Fellow of American Physical Society
, since 1984.
*
ASUCD Excellence in Education Award
: Recognized
as a Distinguished University of California, Davis Educator, May 19,
2004 ;
* Bicycle champion
of Tainan (3rd largest city in Taiwan), 1956;
Areas of research: High
Energy Physics and Mathematical Physics.
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Books in preparation:
Ling-Lie Chau, "Basic Mathematics for the Physical
Sciences, " will be published by
University Science and has been used for Physics
204A,B at UC Davis and for Physics 170A at CSU Fresno.
Ling-Lie Chau, "Group Theory for the Fundamental
Laws of Physics," in a draft stage and has
been used for Physics 223B at UC Davis.
Courses by Chau listed on the web:
Chau's Physics 223B Fall 2004 web
Chau's Physics 223B Fall 2003 web
Chau's Physics 104A Fall 2003 web
Chau's
Physics 104C Spring 2001 web
Chau's Physics 10B Winter 2004 web
Chau's Davis Honors Challenge 2001 web
Chau's Davis Honors Challenge 2002
web
Membership
* American
Physical Society;
* American Association
for Advancement of Science;
* American Association
of Physics Teachers.