Robert P. Redwine

Professor of Physics, Emeritus (1979-2021)
Study of Fundamental Symmetries, especially as how they relate to the Standard Model of Nuclear and Particle Physics
Research Areas
Nuclear Physics Experiment
(617) 253-3600
Office: 26-447
Lab(s):
Affiliated Center(s): MIT Laboratory for Nuclear Science
Assistant: Nico Lang

Research Interests

Searches for non-zero values of electric dipole moments, especially that of the neutron.

Biographical Sketch

B.A. Physics, Cornell University 1969
Ph.D. Physics, Northwestern University 1973
   
Postdoctoral Associate, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1973-74, 1975-77
Postdoctoral Associate, University of Bern (Switzerland), 1974-75
Staff Member, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1977-79
   
Professor of Physics at MIT (since 1979). Currently formally retired.
   
Director, Laboratory for Nuclear Science, MIT, 1992 -2000
Dean for Undergraduate Education, MIT, 2000 – 2006

More info:

MIT150 Infinite History Project interview with Robert Redwine
Courtesy of MIT Infinite History Project | YouTube

Awards & Honors

  • 2018 // American Physical Society Division of Nuclear Physics Distinguished Service Award
  • 2009 // Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • 1998 // Fellow, American Physical Society

Key Publications

  • Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 042501 (2008)

  • Ann. Rev. Nucl. Part. Sci. 52, 23 (2002)

  • Phys. Rev. Lett. 81, 5519 (1998)