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Hamill, Patrick J.
Date Updated
8-17-2020
Department
Physics
Academic Rank
Professor
Year Retired from SJSU
2008
Educational Background
University of Arizona, 1971 Ph.D.
University of Arizona, 1968 M.S.
St. Edward’s University, 1959 B.S.
Dissertation Title
A Unified Theory of Orbital and Rotational Resonances
Teaching Experience
San Jose State University, 1981-2008
Clark College, Atlanta, Georgia 1974-1976
University of Trujillo, Trujillo, Peru (Peace Corps) 1963-1965
Administrative and Professional Experience
NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California. Research in Atmospheric Science 1976-1981
Service
San Jose State University, Teaching Physics as Volunteer 2008-2020
Selected Publications
Over 60 peer reviewed papers in Nature, Science, Atmospheric Environment and other journals
Books:
“Intermediate Dynamics,” Published by Jones and Bartlett, 2000
“Lagrangians and Hamiltonians,” Published by Cambridge University Press, 2014
Files
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Personal Commentary
My years at San Jose State were the most enjoyable and fulfilling of my experience.