College of Science

Fuqiang Wang

Fuqiang Wang Associate Professor of Physics
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B.S., Physics 1988 University of Science and Technology of China
M.S., Physics 1990 Columbia University
Ph.D., Physics 1996 Columbia University

Research Interests

High energy nuclear physics: http://www.physics.purdue.edu/henp/
STAR at BNL/RHIC: http://www.star.bnl.gov/
NA49 at CERN/SPS: http://na49info.cern.ch/na49/
E802/859/866 at BNL/AGS

Teaching Interests

· physics 152
· physics 410
· physics 344
· physics 342L

Graduate Students

Awards and Honors

Professional Experience

· 6/00-present, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Purdue University
· 10/96-06/00, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Nuclear Science Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Professional and Scholarly Activities

· American Physical Society
· Division of Nuclear Physics
· E802/859/866 Collaboration, Alternate Gradient Synclotron, BNL (1990-1996)
· PHENIX Collaboration, Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider, BNL (1991-1996)
· NA49 Collaboration, Super Proton Synclotron, CERN (1996-2000)
· STAR Collaboration, Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider, BNL (1996-present)

Selected Publications

  1. Measurement of jet modification at RHIC
    Fuqiang Wang (STAR Collaboration), J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 30 (2004) S1299
  2. Identified particle distributions in PP and AU+AU collisions at SQRT(S_NN ) = 200 GeV
    J. Adams, et al. (STAR Collaboration), Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 112301-1-6 (2004)
  3. Measurement of inclusive antiprotons from AU+AU collisions at SQRT(S_NN ) = 130 GEV
    C. Adler, et al. (STAR Collaboration), Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 262302-1-6 (2001)
  4. Two-proton correlation function in central PB+PB collisions at 158 A GEV
    H. Appelshauser, et al. (NA49 Collaboration), Phys. Lett. B467 (1999) 21-28.
  5. Lambda-proton correlations in relativistic heavy ion collisions
    Fuqiang Wang and Scott Pratt, Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 3138-3141 (1999).
  6. Centrality dependence of kaon yields in SI+A and AU+AU collisions at relativistic energies
    L. Ahle, et al. (E802/E866 Collaboration), Phys. Rev. C60, 044904 (1999).