Jump to content

Robert E. Johnson (scientist)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Bamyers99 (talk | contribs) at 15:07, 3 April 2018 (+Category:Year of birth missing (living people); +Category:Living people using HotCat). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Robert E. Johnson is an American mathematician, engineer and physicist, currently the John Lloyd Newcomb Professor Engineering Physics and Materials Science at University of Virginia, with interests on biomolecular, atmospheric and condensed-gas solids.[1]

Education

He earned his B.S. at Colorado College in 1961, his M.S. at Wesleyan University in 1963 and his Ph.D at University of Wisconsin and was also awarded an Honorary Degree at Uppsala University.[2][3]

Selected publications

  • Johnson, R. E., Energetic Charged Particle Interaction with Atmospheres and Surfaces; Physics and Chemistry of Space. Springer Verlag (1990).
  • Johnson, R.E., Surface Chemisry in the Jovian Magnetosphere Radiation Johnson, R.E., Surface Boundary Layer Atmospheres, in Atmospheres in the Solar System: Comparative Aeronomy Geophysical Monograph 130, 203–219 (2002).
  • Bringa, E.M. and R.E. Johnson, A New Model for Cosmic-rays Ion Erosion of Volatiles from Grains in the interstellar Medium, Astronphys. J. 603, 159–164 (2004).
  • Johnson, R.E., M.H. Burger, T.A. Cassidy, F. Leblanc, M. Marconi, W.H. Smyth, Composition and Detection of Europa's Sputter-Induced Atmosphere, Chapter in Europa, Eds. R. Pappalardo et al. pp 507–527 (2009).

References

  1. ^ "Robert E. Johnson". virginia.edu. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  2. ^ "Robert E. Johnson". virginia.edu. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  3. ^ "Nya hedersdoktorer inom teknik och naturvetenskap". uu.se. October 29, 1999. Retrieved November 27, 2017.