Michael Riordan
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American physicist and science writer
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Michael Riordan 's Degrees
- PhD Physics University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Physics University of California, Santa Cruz
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Michael Riordan is an American physicist, science historian and author. Riordan earned his doctorate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1973. He worked at the University of Rochester, then moved to the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and concurrently held an adjunct professorship at the University of California, Santa Cruz. While associated with SLAC, Riordan was elected a fellow of the American Physical Society and received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1999. The American Institute of Physics honored Riordan with the 2002 Andrew Gemant Award.
Michael Riordan 's Published Works
Published Works
- The Higgs at last. (2012) (141)
- Crystal Fire: The Birth of the Information Age (1998) (76)
- Field Theory: An Alternative to Systems Theories in Understanding the Small Family Business (1993) (71)
- Crystal Fire: The Invention of the Transistor and the Birth of the Information Age (1997) (70)
- The origins of the pn junction (1997) (61)
- The rise of the standard model : particle physics in the 1960s and 1970s (1997) (54)
- The Discovery of Quarks (1992) (54)
- Writing Across the Accounting Curriculum: An Experiment (2000) (49)
- The lost history of the transistor (2004) (33)
- The first few microseconds. (2006) (31)
- Tunnel Visions: The Rise and Fall of the Superconducting Super Collider (2015) (29)
- The Hunting of the Quark: A Trued Story of Modern Physics (1988) (23)
- The invention of the transistor (1999) (23)
- The hunting of the quark (1987) (19)
- How Europe missed the transistor (2005) (19)
- A tale of two cultures: Building the Superconducting Super Collider, 1988––1993 (2001) (17)
- The Shadows of Creation: Dark Matter and the Structure of the Universe (1991) (17)
- The Demise of the Superconducting Super Collider (2000) (15)
- Solar home book (1976) (15)
- The Solar Home Book: Heating, cooling, and designing with the sun (1976) (14)
- Proceedings of the 1989 International Symposium on Lepton and Photon Interactions at High Energies : August 7-12, 1989, Stanford University (1990) (12)
- Groupthink in accounting education (2008) (11)
- The dawn of miniature green lasers. (2009) (11)
- A Historical Perspective on the Rise of the Standard Model (1997) (11)
- The Search for the Higgs Boson (2001) (10)
- Proceedings of the international workshop on next-generation linear colliders (1988) (10)
- The Moses of Silicon Valley (1997) (10)
- Practices of Historical Research in Archives and Libraries from the Eighteenth to the Nineteenth Century (2017) (10)
- The Silicon Dioxide Solution (2007) (9)
- Science Fashions and Scientific Fact (2003) (8)
- Archives for Administrators or Archives for Antiquarians? A History of Archive Cataloguing in Four Oxford Colleges (2009) (6)
- “The King’s Library of Manuscripts”: The State Paper Office as Archive and Library (2013) (6)
- The Nuclear Family (1998) (6)
- The Rise of the standard model: 1964-1979 (1997) (6)
- The Discovery of the Upsilon, Bottom Quark, and B Mesons (1997) (5)
- The end of AT&T: Ma Bell may be gone, but its innovations are everywhere (2005) (5)
- From Bell Labs to Silicon Valley : A Saga of Semiconductor Technology Transfer, 1955-61 (2007) (5)
- How Bell Labs Missed the Microchip (2006) (5)
- Pure and Hybrid Detectors: Mark I and the Psi (1997) (5)
- Books: Tales of Nakamura [review of Brilliant! Shuji Nakamura and the Revolution in Lighting Technology (Johnstone, B.; 2007)] (2007) (5)
- Printing, Selection and the Cataloguing of Oxford Archives, c.1850―1950 (2011) (4)
- Predictability of Spot Color Overprints (2008) (4)
- "Bad and Dangerous Work": Lessons from Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth-Century Oxford Archives (2012) (4)
- Inflation and Financial Statement Analysis in the International Accounting Classroom (2009) (4)
- Lepton and photon interactions at high energies. Proceedings. (1990) (4)
- 1416 Bioimpedance Monitoring in Patients with Heart Failure (2005) (4)
- Making Micrologic: The Development of the Planar IC at Fairchild Semiconductor, 1957-1963 (2012) (4)
- The New Solar Home Book (1976) (3)
- Who has your numbers? It's time to try some methods of self-defense (2003) (3)
- Institutional Theory in College Restructuring: Myth or Reality?. (2011) (3)
- Panel Session: Science Policy and the Social Structure of Big Laboratories (1997) (2)
- The Transistor's Father Knew How to Tie Basic Industrial Research to Development (1998) (2)
- Pauli’s Ghost: The Conception and Discovery of Neutrinos (2001) (2)
- Stringing physics along (2007) (2)
- Makers of the Microchip: A Documentary History of Fairchild Semiconductor (review) (2011) (2)
- A bridge too far: The demise of the Superconducting Super Collider (2016) (2)
- IRB Creep: Federal Regulations Protecting Human Research Subjects and Increasing Instructors' Responsibilities (2009) (2)
- Going global: the world the Web has wrought (2022) (1)
- The Rise and Fall of the Superconducting Super Collider (2001) (1)
- Chapter three. Selling the Super Collider, 1983–88 (2019) (1)
- Crystal fire: the invention, development and impact of the transistor (2007) (1)
- The best test preparation & review course.FE/EIT(fundamentals of engineering/engineer-in-training);PM exam in chemical engineering (2000) (1)
- BRANCH ACCOUNTING: EVIDENCE FROM THE ACCOUNTING RECORDS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN MORAVIANS (1991) (1)
- Process Control Process Control for Metallic Color Printing Using Improving Printability on a Sheet-fed Offset Press with Continuous Dampening System Upgrade, Color Mangement Applications Implementation of Pdf/x-3 in Production, Quality Assurance Gallery of Visual Interest Test Forms Planning & Dist (1)
- Chapter one. Origins of the Super Collider (2019) (0)
- Building the Superconducting Super Collider, 1989-1993: The Problem of Project Management (2011) (0)
- Introducing the higgson (2012) (0)
- Roy Frederick Schwitters (2023) (0)
- Devices that make life modern (2005) (0)
- Chapter five. Washington and the World, 1989–92 (2019) (0)
- Science Miseducation in A Private Universe (2004) (0)
- Pauli's ghost: A Seventy-year saga of the conception and discovery of neutrinos (2001) (0)
- A Bridge Too Far: The Demise of the Superconducting Super Collider, 1989-1993 (2015) (0)
- Making Micrologic: The Development of the Planar IC at Fairchild Semiconductor, 1957–1963 (2012) (0)
- Materials for History? Publishing Records as a Historical Practice in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century England (2017) (0)
- The State Papers and the Writing of History in Early Seventeenth Century England (2019) (0)
- Britain's borrowed time (1976) (0)
- Graphic Design: Is It Just Another Advertising Expense? (2003) (0)
- Final Report - The Decline and Fall of the Superconducting Super Collider (2011) (0)
- The Rise of the Standard Model: Photographs of the Symposium (1997) (0)
- The true cost of the ILC (2007) (0)
- Cultivating the Civic Scientist (2001) (0)
- Practical and Material Histories of the Humanities (2017) (0)
- Fred Terman at Stanford: Building a Discipline, a University, and Silicon Valley (2005) (0)
- SLC returns to life (1990) (0)
- The elusive allusive : the use of allusion and quotation as acts of authorship in playwriting (2006) (0)
- IRS Provides Grace Period for Taxpayers Using FSAs (2005) (0)
- シリコンバレ-のモ-ゼ (1998) (0)
- A vision unfulfilled: The hopeful birth and painful death of the Superconducting Super Collider (2016) (0)
- Toward a TeV linear collider (1999) (0)
- Creating the future of publishing at RIT (2009) (0)
- Books: THE MEN WHO MADE THE MICROCHIP (2006) (0)
- Creating the Future of Publishing at RIT: Products (and lessons) from a Cross-Disciplinary Undergraduate Research Center (2009) (0)
- The Brilliant Hallucination of Untested and Unmeasured Theory (2004) (0)
- The effect of caffeine on short intense exercise (1986) (0)
- Particle physics. The search for the Higgs boson. (2001) (0)
- Quarks for real (2004) (0)
- A Reluctant Nobelist (2022) (0)
- In Water or Ice ? by JOHN LEARNED (0)
- The long road to the Higgs boson (2012) (0)
- Proceedings of the 3rd national passive solar conference. Volume 3 (1979) (0)
- The incredible shrinking transistor (1997) (0)
- Frosch and Derick: Fifty Years Later (Foreword) (2007) (0)
- Cornering the Higgs boson (2012) (0)
- The Rise and Fall of the Fifth Force: Discovery, Pursuit, and Justification in Modern Physics (2017) (0)
- How cognitive complexity affects accounting career paths (1989) (0)
- The Curious Ontology of a Light Higgs Boson (2016) (0)
- Drop2Print: a model for PDF-specifications to drive the discovery of print service providers (2011) (0)
- Readers Elaborate on Fashion and Truth, Fact and Theory (2003) (0)
- From the Chair Celebrating Our Heritage Celebrating Our Heritage Celebrating Our Heritage Celebrating Our Heritage Celebrating Our Heritage (2004) (0)
- Issues that pushed the SSC’s demise (2017) (0)
- Book-Review - the Shadows of Creation (1991) (0)
- Ending the great drought (2008) (0)
- Chapter six. The Demise of the SSC, 1991–94 (2019) (0)
- From Bell Labs to Silicon Valley: A Saga of Technology Transfer, 1954-1961 (2009) (0)
- Cooperation in high-energy physics research between the U.S. and Japan (1992) (0)
- The Industrial strength particle (1997) (0)
- Color variance in PDF-based production workflow environments (2006) (0)
- Weak-Electromagnetic Interference in Polarized Electron–Deuteron Scattering (1997) (0)
- Passive Rental Activity Issues Challenged in the Tax Court and on Appeal 2000–2006 (2008) (0)
- Where next for high-energy physics? (2022) (0)
- Toward the Standard Model: The Transformation of Particle Physics Experiments, 1964-1979 (2007) (0)
- Appendix 2 List of Interviews (2019) (0)
- To the digital age: research labs, start-up companies, and the rise of MOS technology [Book Review] (2002) (0)
- Appendix 1. Physics at the TeV Energy Scale (2019) (0)
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