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Professional and Personal Interests
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biking, jogging, music
| Courses
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- Modern Physics Laboratory
- Analytical Mechanics
- Classical Physics
- Electronics Laboratory
- Electromagnetic Theory
- Elementary Physics Laboratory
- Experimental Physics
- Freshman Experience
- General Physics
- Ideas of Modern Science
- Ideas of Quantum Mechanics
- Interdisciplinary Science Course (Physics part)
- Mathematical Physics
- Quantum Mechanics
- Optics
- Optics Laboratory
- Physics of Music
- Senior Seminar
- Solid State Physics
- Thermodynamics
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- National Science Foundation
- Fellow Phi Beta Kappa
- American Association of Physics Teachers
- American Institute of Physics
- Sigma Xi
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Research |
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- Advanced Placement Physics Reading Committee (Educational Testing
Service) 1978-89
- Consultant, Advanced Placement Workers (College Board), 1982-present
| Papers
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- D.W.
Faries. "A (not-so) New Two-Piece Suit for Quantum Mechanics",
2004. (Downloadable in PDF format).
- D.W. Faries. "Teaching Ideas of Quantum Mechanics to Non-science Students
in a Christian College." Gordon Conference, Mt. Holyoke College 2002.
- D.W.
Faries. "Do You Have Rocks In Your Head? or Does Bell's
Theorem Bother You?" ASA meeting, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 1992.
- D.W.
Faries. "Objectivity and Objective Reality in Sceince
and Theology" Presented at ASA meeting, Grantham, PA. 1990.
- D.W. Faries. Poster Paper on Bell's Theorem,1990. ASA meeting,
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 1992
- D.W.
Faries. Manuscript, "Creation and Evolution: A View
from Modern Physics" unpublished Paper on "Objectivity and
Objective Reality in Science and Theology", presented at
ASA meeting, Grantham, Pa.
- D.W.
Faries. Presentation on "Mass
on a Massless Wheel" presented at AAPT (American Association
of Physics Teachers) meeting, Chicago 1988
- More than 70
papers translated from Russian scientific papers into
English (1973-1980). Primarily in Journal of Applied
Spectroscopy (Zhurnal Prikladnoi Spektroskopii).
- D.W.
Faries and Y.R. Shen, "A Device for Simultaneously Q-Switching Several Independent
Ruby Lasers," U.S. Patent No. 3, 466, issued October 16,
1973.
- D.W.
Faries, H.J. Gerritsen,1971. "Reflections of Microwaves
from Laser Pulses in a Non-Linear Medium," Phys. Letter,
34A, No. 7, 429-430.
- D.W.
Faries and Y.R. Shen, 1970. "Simultaneous
Q-Switching of Two Independent Ruby Lasers," Rev. Sci.
Inst. 41, No. 2, 216-218.
- D.W.
Faries, P.L. Richards, Y.R. Shen, and K.H. Yang, 1971. "Tunable
Far-Infrared Radiation Generated from the Difference Frequency
between Two Ruby Lasers", Phys. Rev. A, 3, No. 6, 2148-2150.
- D.W.
Faries, K.A. Gehring, P.L. Richards, and Y.R. Shen, 1969. "Tunable Far-Infrared Radiation Generated from the
Difference Frequency between Two Ruby Lasers," Phys.
Rev.,
180, No. 2, 363-365.
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