Ross H. McKenzie
Ross H. McKenzie | |
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Born | 15 December 1960 Sydney, Australia |
Residence | Australia |
Citizenship | Australian |
Nationality | Australian |
Fields | Theoretical Physics Theoretical Chemistry |
Institutions | University of Queensland |
Alma mater | Princeton University Australian National University |
Doctoral advisor | Jim Sauls |
Doctoral students | Judy Bunder,Joel Gilmore,Perez Moses,Elvis Shoko |
Ross H. McKenzie is a Professor in Physics at the University of Queensland. He currently holds an Australian Professorial Fellowship from the Australian Research Council. He is notable for his work in quantum many-body theory of complex materials ranging from organic superconductors to biomolecules to rare-earth oxide catalysts.
McKenzie is critical of claims that quantum effects are significant in understanding the function of biomolecules.
He is author of a blog, Condensed Concepts: Ruminations on emergent phenomena in condensed phases of matter.
McKenzie is a Christian. He is author of a blog Soli Deo Gloria: Thoughts on Theology, Science, and Culture. He has written several papers about the relationship between science and theology.[1]
Education
He received his BSc from Australian National University. He obtained an MA from Princeton University. He completed his PhD at Princeton University in 1989, under Jim Sauls, with a thesis entitled: Nonlinear interaction of zero sound with the order parameter collective modes in superfluid 3He-B.
See also
References
- ↑ R.H. McKenzie and B. Myers, "Dialectical Critical Realism in Science and Theology: Quantum Physics and Karl Barth", Science and Christian Belief 20, 49 (2008).
External links
- McKenzie on Scientific Commons
- McKenzie UQ homepage
- McKenzie's papers at Scitation
- McKenzie's testimony of Jesus
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