Lawrence Ford
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Lawrence Ford's Degrees
- Masters Physics Stanford University
- PhD Physics California Institute of Technology
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Lawrence H. Ford is an American physicist. Ford earned a Bachelor of Science degree in physics at Michigan State University in 1970 and pursued graduate study in the subject at Princeton University, completing a Master of Arts in 1970, followed by a doctorate in 1974. He began his teaching career at Tufts University in September 1980 as an assistant professor. Ford was promoted to an associate professorship in 1985 and elevated to full professor in 1992. In 2004, Ford was elected a fellow of the American Physical Society, "[f]or pioneering contributions to quantum field theory in flat and curved spacetime."
Lawrence Ford's Published Works
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Published Works
- Gravitational Effects upon Cosmological Phase Transitions (1982) (397)
- Infrared divergences in a class of Robertson-Walker universes (1977) (152)
- Quantized Gravitational Wave Perturbations in Robertson-Walker Universes (1977) (151)
- General Relativity: An Introduction for Physicists (2007) (146)
- Quantum coherence effects and the second law of thermodynamics (1978) (144)
- The unphysical nature of `warp drive' (1997) (140)
- Restrictions on negative energy density in flat spacetime (1996) (126)
- Quantum vacuum energy in a closed universe (1976) (110)
- The quantum interest conjecture (1999) (108)
- Quantum vacuum energy in general relativity (1975) (106)
- Vacuum polarization in a nonsimply connected spacetime (1980) (97)
- Quantum radiation by moving mirrors (1982) (96)
- A gravitational analogue of the Aharonov-Bohm effect (1981) (93)
- Gravitational radiation by quantum systems (1982) (91)
- Effects of stress tensor fluctuations upon focusing (2003) (69)
- Mass generation by self-interaction in non-minkowskian spacetimes (1979) (63)
- Quantum Field Theory in Curved Spacetime (1997) (61)
- Cosmological and black hole horizon fluctuations (1997) (58)
- Vacuum energy density near fluctuating boundaries (1998) (57)
- Light-cone fluctuations in flat spacetimes with nontrivial topology (1999) (56)
- Self-interacting quantized fields and particle creation in Robertson-Walker universes (1979) (53)
- Lightcone fluctuations in quantum gravity and extra dimensions (1999) (52)
- Effects of field interactions upon particle creation in Robertson-Walker universes (1980) (52)
- Dynamical symmetry breaking due to radiative corrections in cosmology (1982) (51)
- Energy density in the Casimir effect (2002) (50)
- Probability distributions for quantum stress tensors in four dimensions (2012) (50)
- Scalar field quantum inequalities in static space-times (1997) (49)
- Probability distributions of smeared quantum stress tensors (2010) (49)
- Estimate of the vibrational frequencies of spherical virus particles. (2003) (47)
- Quantum Inequality Restrictions on Negative Energy Densities in Curved Spacetimes (1998) (46)
- Classical scalar fields and the generalized second law (2000) (44)
- Quantization of a scalar field in the Kerr spacetime (1974) (44)
- Stress Tensor Fluctuations and Passive Quantum Gravity (2001) (42)
- Stress tensor correlators in the Schwinger–Keldysh formalism (2004) (42)
- Fluctuations of the Hawking Flux (1999) (42)
- Vacuum fluctuations and Brownian motion of a charged test particle near a reflecting boundary (2004) (41)
- Constraints on spatial distributions of negative energy (2001) (41)
- Spatially averaged quantum inequalities do not exist in four-dimensional spacetime (2002) (40)
- Creation of particles by singularities in asymptotically flat spacetimes (1978) (40)
- RECENT DEVELOPMENTS OF COATINGS FOR GCFR AND HTGCR FUEL PARTICLES AND THEIR PERFORMANCE. (1972) (38)
- Negative Energy, Wormholes and Warp Drive (2000) (37)
- Renormalization of self-interacting scalar field theories in a nonsimply connected space-time (1980) (36)
- Quantum inequalities on the energy density in static Robertson-Walker spacetimes (1996) (35)
- Spacetime in semiclassical gravity (2005) (34)
- Spectral line broadening and angular blurring due to spacetime geometry fluctuations (2006) (34)
- Quantum inequalities and singular negative energy densities (1997) (32)
- Effects of quantum stress tensor fluctuations with compact extra dimensions (2004) (30)
- Instabilities in interacting quantum field theories in non-Minkowskian spacetimes (1980) (29)
- Probability Distributions for Quantum Stress Tensors Measured in a Finite Time Interval (2015) (29)
- Minkowski vacuum stress tensor fluctuations (2005) (28)
- Negative Energy Densities in Quantum Field Theory (2009) (28)
- Casimir force between a dielectric sphere and a wall: A model for amplification of vacuum fluctuations (1998) (28)
- Quantum Gravitational Force Between Polarizable Objects. (2015) (27)
- Possible Constraints on the Duration of Inflationary Expansion from Quantum Stress Tensor Fluctuations (2006) (26)
- Enhanced black hole horizon fluctuations (2008) (26)
- Quantum light-cone fluctuations in compactified spacetimes (2009) (25)
- The Classical Singularity Theorems and Their Quantum Loopholes (2003) (24)
- Cosmological particle production: a review (2021) (24)
- Quantum fluctuations of radiation pressure (2000) (24)
- Casimir effect for a self-interacting scalar field (1979) (23)
- Stochastic Spacetime and Brownian Motion of Test Particles (2005) (21)
- Fluctuations of the retarded van der Waals force (2001) (21)
- Spacetime Metric and Lightcone Fluctuations (1999) (20)
- Brownian motion in Robertson–Walker spacetimes from electromagnetic vacuum fluctuations (2008) (20)
- Quantum Stress Tensor Fluctuations of a Conformal Field and Inflationary Cosmology (2010) (19)
- Nuclear Fuel Coated Particle Development in the Reactor Fuel Element Laboratories of the U.K. Atomic Energy Authority (1977) (18)
- The effect of humidity on the calibration of precision air capacitors (1948) (18)
- Twisted scalar and spinor strings in Minkowski spacetime (1980) (18)
- Particle decays and CPT non-invariance in cosmology (1982) (17)
- Effects of vacuum fluctuation suppression on atomic decay rates (2009) (16)
- STOCHASTIC GRAVITY AND THE LANGEVIN-RAYCHAUDHURI EQUATION (2005) (16)
- An experimental investigation of the reflection and absorption of radiation of 9-cm. wave-length (1946) (16)
- Stress Tensor Fluctuations and Stochastic Spacetimes (2000) (16)
- Model for lightcone fluctuations due to stress tensor fluctuations (2016) (15)
- Graviton Creation by Small Scale Factor Oscillations in an Expanding Universe (2016) (14)
- Retarded Van der Waals potential between a conducting plane and a polarizable particle (1981) (13)
- Gravity Waves from Quantum Stress Tensor Fluctuations in Inflation (2011) (13)
- Focusing vacuum fluctuations. II (2000) (12)
- The impossibility of a non-zero rest mass for the graviton (1980) (11)
- Electromagnetic field stress tensor between dielectric half-spaces (2005) (11)
- An Analog Model for Quantum Lightcone Fluctuations in Nonlinear Optics (2012) (11)
- Decoherence induced by long wavelength gravitons (2014) (10)
- The mechanism of binderless granulation and growth of ceramic spheres (1972) (10)
- Porosity related to structure for low temperature propylene pyrocarbons (1976) (10)
- Classical Scalar Fields and Violations of the Second Law (2000) (10)
- Model for noncancellation of quantum electric field fluctuations (2011) (10)
- Quantum field theory in curved space-time (1988) (10)
- Enhanced geometry fluctuations in Minkowski and black hole spacetimes (2008) (9)
- Vacuum Quantum Stress Tensor Fluctuations : A Diagonalization Approach (2017) (9)
- Probability distributions for space and time averaged quantum stress tensors (2019) (9)
- Vacuum radiation pressure fluctuations and barrier penetration (2016) (9)
- Analog model for light propagation in semiclassical gravity (2014) (9)
- Quantum Electric Field Fluctuations and Potential Scattering (2015) (9)
- Quantum Lightcone Fluctuations in Theories with Extra Dimensions (2000) (9)
- Quantum density fluctuations in classical liquids. (2008) (9)
- External time-varying fields and electron coherence. (2004) (8)
- The performance of dried and sealed mica capacitors (1954) (8)
- Negative energy seen by accelerated observers (2013) (7)
- Electromagnetic vacuum fluctuations and electron coherence. II. Effects of wave-packet size (1997) (7)
- The Stability of Inductance Standards (1950) (7)
- Quantum Gravity and Astrophysics: The Microwave Background and Other Thermal Sources (2001) (7)
- The stability of mica standards of capacitance (1951) (7)
- Subvacuum effects on light propagation (2018) (7)
- Energy flux correlations and moving mirrors (2004) (7)
- The effect of humidity on the stability of inductance standards (1956) (7)
- Fluid analog model for boundary effects in field theory (2009) (7)
- The precision measurement of capacitance (1939) (6)
- Quantum Stress Tensor Fluctuations and their Physical Effects (2007) (6)
- Vacuum Lightcone Fluctuations in a Dielectric (2014) (6)
- Spacetime geometry fluctuations and geodesic deviation (2018) (6)
- The interaction of an atom with electromagnetic vacuum fluctuations in the presence of a pair of perfectly conducting plates (1978) (6)
- Frequency Spectra and Probability Distributions for Quantum Fluctuations (2006) (6)
- Negative energy density in superposition and entangled states (2007) (6)
- THE FOCUSING OF VACUUM FLUCTUATIONS (2000) (5)
- Some experiments on the propagation over land of radiation of 9.2 cm wavelength, especially on the effect of obstacles (1946) (5)
- Noncancellation of quantum geometry fluctuations (2013) (5)
- The time-decrease of permeability at low magnetizing forces (1934) (5)
- Absorption of high-energy gamma rays by photon-photon interactions near a star. (1984) (5)
- Vacuum decay induced by quantum fluctuations (2020) (5)
- A note on the calibration of decade condensers (1938) (5)
- XCI. A screened sub-standard inductometer (1938) (5)
- Vacuum radiation pressure fluctuations on atoms (2021) (5)
- Erratum: Quantization of a scalar field in the Kerr spacetime (1976) (4)
- Casimir force between a small dielectric sphere and a dielectric wall (8 pages) (2004) (4)
- Negative power spectra in quantum field theory (2010) (4)
- The Phononic Casimir effect: An analog model (2008) (4)
- The a.c. properties of resistors and potential dividers at power and audio frequencies, and their measurement (1957) (4)
- Quantum Modifications to Gravity Waves in de Sitter Spacetime (2010) (4)
- Quantum Stress Tensor Fluctuations and Primordial Gravity Waves (2017) (4)
- Fourth-order asymmetric-top Hamiltonian sum rules (1969) (4)
- Decoherence and Recoherence in Model Quantum Systems (2008) (4)
- Recoherence by squeezed states in electron interferometry (2008) (4)
- An experimental investigation on the propagation of radio waves over bare ridges in the wavelength range 10 cm to 10 m (1946) (4)
- Unstable fields and the recollapse of an open universe (1985) (4)
- What does Quantum Field Theory in Curved Spacetime Have to Say about the Dark Energy (2002) (3)
- Space and time averaged quantum stress tensor fluctuations (2021) (3)
- The effect of temperature on the stability of mica standards of capacitance (1964) (3)
- Large zero point density fluctuations in fluids (2020) (3)
- A Note on the Measurement of Four-Terminal Inductances by Astbury's Method (1949) (3)
- Note on the use of the Lloyd-Fisher square for permeability measurements (1936) (2)
- An experimental investigation of resonance and electronic oscillations in magnetrons (1940) (2)
- Editorial Note: Electromagnetic field stress tensor between dielectric half-spaces [Phys. Rev. D 72, 033001 (2005)] (2005) (2)
- Decoherence and Vacuum Fluctuations a (1994) (2)
- MEASURING VACUUM FLUCTUATION SUPPRESSION EFFECTS (2012) (2)
- A note on the measurement of capacitance by ballistic methods (1938) (2)
- Quantum stress tensor fluctuation effects in inflationary cosmology (2011) (2)
- The calibration of capacitors at the national physical laboratory, 1947 (1948) (2)
- Maximal subvacuum effects: A single mode example (2018) (2)
- Alternating-current permeability and the bridge method of magnetic testing (1935) (2)
- Reply to the a.c. properties of resistors (1958) (1)
- Energy density-flux correlations in an unusual quantum state and in the vacuum (2007) (1)
- Stability of some reactance standards (1960) (1)
- An Exploration of the Limits of the Maxwell-Boltzmann Distribution (2014) (1)
- Contributions of vacuum and plasmon modes to the force on a small sphere near a plate (2006) (1)
- Comment on the interaction of an atom with a pair of perfectly conducting plates (1979) (1)
- Electric field and voltage fluctuations in the Casimir effect (2021) (1)
- A Magnetron Oscillator with a Series Field Winding (1947) (1)
- Does μ<1 imply that the universe will expand forever? (1987) (1)
- QUANTUM FLUCTUATIONS AND PHASE TRANSITIONS IN COSMOLOGY (1982) (1)
- STABILITY OF DE SITTER SPACE AND THE COSMOLOGICAL CONSTANT PROBLEM (1986) (1)
- ph ] 2 1 M ay 2 00 7 Negative Energy in Superposition and Entangled States (2008) (1)
- Aspects of Interacting Quantum Field Theory in Curved Space-Time: Renormalization and Symmetry Breaking (1984) (1)
- D.C. circuit interruption and arc characteristics at low air pressures (1956) (1)
- Retarded van der Waals forces between spheres of finite conductivity (1982) (1)
- PYROLYTIC-CARBON-COATED URANIUM CARBIDE PARTICLES. THE EFFECT OF DEPOSITION CONDITIONS ON COATING EFFICIENCY, STRUCTURE, AND DENSITY (1966) (1)
- Probability Distributions for Quantum Stress Tensors in Two and Four Dimensions (2014) (1)
- Hysteresis measurements on straight bars and strips (1930) (0)
- Signatures of spacetime geometry fluctuations (2006) (0)
- Focusing Vacuum Fluctuations with a Parabolic Mirror (2002) (0)
- A High Time and Energy Resolution Study of Gamma--Ray Burst Spectra (1996) (0)
- A magnetron oscillator with a compound field winding (1940) (0)
- QUASI-OSCILLATORY CASIMIR FORCES (2006) (0)
- The authors' replies to the discussion on "Improvements in the precision measurement of capacitance", "The design of an audio-frequency amplifier for high-precision voltage measurement", "The design and performance of high-precision audio-frequency current transformers" and "Techniques for the calib (1961) (0)
- COMMENTS ON THE ALLOWED SPATIAL DISTRIBUTIONS OF NEGATIVE ENERGY (2006) (0)
- Cosmological consequences of conformal noninvariance. (1983) (0)
- Improvements in the precision measurement of capacitance (1960) (0)
- Quantum-induced birefringence in nonlinear optical materials (2019) (0)
- CBPF-NF-017 / 97 TUTP-978 COSMOLOGICAL AND BLACK HOLE HORIZON FLUCTUATIONS (1997) (0)
- An accurate method of testing bent permanent magnets (1930) (0)
- A pr 2 00 2 Focusing Vacuum Fluctuations II (2002) (0)
- 0 Quantum Fluctuations of Radiation Pressure (2000) (0)
- Improvements in or relating to the production of articles coated with silicon carbide (1974) (0)
- QUANTUM FIELD THEORY IN CURVED SPACETIME1 (1997) (0)
- DECOHERENCE DUE TO FLUCTUATING ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS (2006) (0)
- Quantum Fluctuations of Fields and Stress Tensors (2022) (0)
- Precision permeability measurements on straight bars and strips in the region of high permeability (1929) (0)
- Gravity Waves Produced by a Fluctuating Stress Tensor during Inflation (2011) (0)
- Electron Wavepackets and Vacum Fluctuations (1997) (0)
- 2 Renormalization of 〈 T μ ν 〉 (2005) (0)
- LABORATORY AND WORKSHOP NOTES: A Note on the Measurement of Pulse Duration by Anode-Current Form-Factor (1946) (0)
- Quantum stress tensor fluctuations and their gravitational effects (2004) (0)
- Riemann observables of the noncancellation of spacetime geometry fluctuations (2013) (0)
- Quantum stress tensor fluctuations (2000) (0)
- QUANTUM MAGNETIC FIELD FLUCTUATIONS AND ELECTRON COHERENCE (1991) (0)
- Enhanced Vacuum Fluctuations Near the Focus of a Parabolic Mirror (2006) (0)
- Quantum Stress Tensor Fluctuations and RAYCHAUDHURI'S Equation (2006) (0)
- The authors' replies to the discussion on ¿System equipment¿ (1956) (0)
- Alternative integral equations and perturbation expansions for self-coupled scalar fields (1985) (0)
- Method of production of uranium carbide spheroids (1975) (0)
- COATING OF URANIUM MONOCARBIDE WITH SILICON CARBIDE IN A FLUIDIZED BED. (1969) (0)
- QUANTUM FIELD THEORY IN CURVED SPACETIME 1 (1997) (0)
- LIGHTCONE FLUCTUATIONS AND EXTRA DIMENSIONS (2002) (0)
- 141. Porosity related to structure in pyrocarbons (1976) (0)
- Stimulated emission processes near a black hole (1982) (0)
- An experimental investigation on the propagation of radio waves over bare ridges in the wavelength range 10 cm to 10 m (frequencies 30 to 3000 Mc/s) (1946) (0)
- Classical enhancement of quantum vacuum fluctuations (2016) (0)
- Decoherence induced by fluctuating boundaries (2012) (0)
- Tensor Fluctuations and Passive Quantum Gravity (2001) (0)
- Accumulation of Quantum Fluctuation Effects in a Time Dependent Spacetime (2012) (0)
- Ford and Svaiter Reply (2011) (0)
- Ju l 2 01 6 Quantum Gravitational Force Between Polarizable Objects (2016) (0)
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