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A/PROF KEN AMOS



Contact Details

Organization: Physics
Position: Honorary (Principal Fellow)
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Homepage: http://www.ph.unimelb.edu.au/tcmp/KA.html
Work: 8344 5087
Fax: 9347 4783
Room: 610
Level: 06
Building: Physics Building
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Key Words Country of Expertise
Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics Nuclear scattering and structure, optical potentials, effective two-nucleon forces in the nuclear medium, shell and Hartree-Fock models of structure Australia, United States of America, South Africa, Italy, Canada

International Linkages

Country Establishment Collaboration
United States Michigan State University Research
South Africa University of the Western Cape Research
South Africa Rhodes University Research
Canada University of Manitoba Research
Italy Universita degli Studi di Padova Research

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Science Adelaide University 31-Dec-1960
Doctor of Science University of Melbourne 30-Nov-1981
Doctor of Philosophy Adelaide University 31-Dec-1965

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Registered American Physical Society Full Member 01-Jan-1964

Fellowships

Fellowship Date Awarded
Fellow of the Australian Institute of Physics (FAIP)

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2008

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Conference Publications/Papers

  • 95MeV neutron scattering on hydrogen, deuterium, carbon and oxygen


    Year: 2008
    Event name: International Conference on Nuclear Data for Science and Technology 2007
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the International Conference on Nuclear Data for Science and Technology
    Volume: 2
    Page numbers: 1039-1042
    Publisher: EDP Sciences
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  • Elastic and inelastic scattering as a means of identifying shell closures


    Year: 2008
    Event name: International Conference on Nuclear Data for Science and Technology 2007
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the International Conference on Nuclear Data for Science and Technology
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 155-157
    Publisher: EDP Sciences
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  • Multi-channel algebraic scattering theory and the structure of exotic compound nuclei
    Year: 2008
    Event name: ISPUN07
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the International Symposium of Physics of Unstable Nuclei
    Page numbers: 131-138
    Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co
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  • The spectra of exotic light mass nuclei determined with MCAS theory
    Year: 2008
    Event name: International Conference on Nuclear Data for Science and Technology 2007
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the International Conference on Nuclear Data for Science and Technology
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 139-142
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Publications in 2007

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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Solution of multi-channel problems using MCAS for spectra and scattering cross sections


    Year: 2006
    Event name: Prospectives on Nuclar Data for the Next Decade P(ND)^2
    Conference Publication: Workshop proceedings
    Page numbers: 57-66
    Publisher: OECD Publications(Paris)
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  • Low energy nuclear scattering and sub-threshold spectra from a multi-channel algebraic scattering theory
    Year: 2006
    Event name: Frontiers in Nuclear Structure, Astrophysics, and Reactions
    Conference Publication: AIP Conference Proceedings
    Volume: 831
    Page numbers: 258-262
    Publisher: American Institute of Physics(New York)
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

Conference Publications/Papers

  • MCAS: a multichannel algebraic scattering theory of low energy nucleon-nucleus reactions
    Year: 2005
    Event name: International Conference on Nuclear Data for Science and Technology
    Conference Publication: AIP Conference Proceedings
    Volume: 769
    Page numbers: 1096-1099
    Publisher: American Institute of Physics(New York)
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  • Proton interactions with nuclei to probe the neutron matter distribution of nucleus
    Year: 2005
    Event name: International Conference on Nuclear Data for Science and Technology
    Conference Publication: Aip Conference Proceedings
    Volume: 769
    Page numbers: 1081-1084
    Publisher: American Institute of Physics(New York)
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  • Simple functional forms for total and total reaction cross sections from nucleon-nucleus collisions
    Year: 2005
    Event name: International Conference on Nuclear Data for Science and Technology
    Conference Publication: Aip Conference Proceedings
    Volume: 769
    Page numbers: 1092-1095
    Publisher: American Institute of Physics(New York)
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    URL - open access http://au.arxiv.org/abs/nucl-th/0407028

Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • An algebraic solution of the multichannel problem applied to low energy nucleon-nucleus scattering
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Nuclear Physics A
    Volume: 728
    Page numbers: 65-95
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Elastic neutron scattering at 96 MeV from 12C and 208Pb
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Physical Review C
    Volume: 67
    Page numbers: 0316011-0316014
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  • Measurement and microscopic analysis of the 11B(p→, p→) reaction at Ep = 150 MeV. I. Inelastic scattering
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Physical Review C
    Volume: 67
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 543201-5432015
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  • Measurement and microscopic analysis of the 11B(p→, p→) reaction at Ep = 150 MeV. II. Depolarization in elastic scattering from odd-A nuclei
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Physical Review C
    Volume: 67
    Page numbers: 0543211-0543218
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  • Nucleus-hydrogen scattering - a probe of neutron matter
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Nuclear Physics A
    Volume: 722
    Page numbers: 42c-48c
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  • Predicting proton-nucleus total reaction cross sections up to 300 MeV using a simple functional form
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Physical Review C
    Volume: 67
    Page numbers: 0676021-0676024
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    URL - open access http://au.arxiv.org/abs/nucl-th/0212051
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  • Requirements of scattering data for model-independent analyses
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Physical Review A
    Volume: 68
    Page numbers: 012713/1-012713/13
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Publications in 2002

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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • A coupled channel model of scattering with SO(3,1) symetry
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Physics A - Mathematical and General
    Volume: 34
    Page numbers: 6637-6661
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  • A simple functional form for total reaction cross sections for protons scattering from 12C and from 208Pb
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Physical Review C
    Volume: 64
    Page numbers: 0276031-0276033
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  • Fixed-energy inversion of 5-eV e-Xe-atom scattering
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Physical Review A
    Volume: 63
    Page numbers: 0127071-0127079
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  • Nucleon-nucleon optical model for energies up to 3 GeV
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Physical Review C
    Volume: 64
    Page numbers: 0540031-05400320
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  • Predicting Total Reaction Cross Sections for Nucleon-Nucleus Scattering
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Physical Review Letters
    Volume: 86
    Issue: 15
    Page numbers: 3248-3251
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    URL - open access http://au.arxiv.org/abs/nucl-th/0101053
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  • Probing the 6He halo structure with elastic and inelastic proton scattering
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Physics Letters B
    Volume: 518
    Issue: 1-2
    Page numbers: 27-33
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