John Rutherfoord
Classification: Primary Faculty
Education: PhD Cornell University
Fields of Study: High Energy Physics
Research Interests:
Experimental Elementary Particles. Using the highest energy accelerators to probe the smallest sizes. Developing cutting-edge instrumentation and detectors to improve our ability to see even finer detail.
Honors and Awards:
Regents' Professor of Physics- 2019
Galileo Circle Dean’s Award
Selected Publications:
ATLAS Collaboration Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC. Phys. Lett. B 716, 1 (2012).
Glatte, A. et al., Liquid argon calorimeter performance at high rates. Nucl. Instrum. and Meth. A 669, 47 (2012).
Archambault, J.P. Performance of the ATLAS liquid argon forward calorimeter in beam tests. 2013 JINST 8
Artamonov, A. The ATLAS Forward Calorimeters. 2008 JINST 3 P02010.
Rutherfoord, John P. Signal degradation due to charge buildup in noble liquid ionization calorimeters. Nucl. Instrum. and Meth. A 482, 156 (2002).