Shawn Jackson
Senior Lecturer of Physics
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Office: PAS 378
Related Links: UA Faculty Profile
Classification: Primary Faculty
Education: MA in Physics, 1988, Washington University in St. Louis
Fields of Study: Astrophysics and Cosmology
Research Interests: Foundations of Theoretical Physics, Astrophysics
Honors and Awards:
Distinguished Early-Career Teaching Award, College of Letters, Arts and Science, University of Arizona, September 14, 2010
Excellence in Undergraduate Physics Teaching Award, Department of Physics, University of Arizona, May 16, 2008
Outstanding Faculty Member, University of Arizona, Mortar Board Senior Honor Society, April 19, 2008
Distinguished Teacher, White House Commission on Presidential Scholars, June 18, 1991
Outstanding Teacher Award, Tandy Corporation, 1991 - 1992
Selected Publications:
Katz, J.I., Jackson, S., “Predictions for Arc Polarization,” Journal of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 197, 29-32, 1988
Jackson, S., “A Breakdown in Momentum Conservation - Comment #1”, The Physics Teacher, 31, 444, 1993