skip to content

Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

Career

  • Professor in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics , University of Cambridge

Research

Professor Ron Horgan is a member of the Theoretical High Energy Particle Physics Group research group.

Research interests are Quantum and Statistical Field Theory, Lattice Field Theory, Statistical Mechanics, Diffusion and Transport Processes.

Teaching

Lecture notes.

Selected Publications

  • Surname, Paper Title, Journal, Year

 

Publications

Perturbation theory for the effective diffusion constant in a medium of random scatterers
DS Dean, IT Drummond, RR Horgan, A Lefevre
– Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical
(2004)
37,
10459
Perturbation theory versus simulation for tadpole improvement factors in pure gauge theories
A Hart, RR Horgan, LC Storoni
– Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology
(2004)
70,
034501
Resummed two-loop calculation of the disjoining pressure of a symmetric electrolyte soap film.
DS Dean, RR Horgan
– Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics
(2004)
70,
011101
Field theoretic calculation of the surface tension for a model electrolyte system
DS Dean, RR Horgan
– Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics
(2004)
69,
11
Effective diffusion constant in a two-dimensional medium of charged point scatterers
DS Dean, IT Drummond, RR Horgan
– Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General
(2004)
37,
2039
Field theoretic derivation of the contact value theorem in planar geometries and its modification by the Casimir effect.
DS Dean, RR Horgan
– Physical Review E
(2003)
68,
611061
Weak nonlinear surface-charging effects in electrolytic films.
DS Dean, RR Horgan
– Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics
(2003)
68,
511041
Addendum to “One loop calculation of the renormalized anisotropy for improved anisotropic gluon actions on a lattice”: Contribution of O(α) radiative corrections to the renormalized anisotropy and application to general tadpole improvement schemes
IT Drummond, A Hart, RR Horgan, LC Storoni
– Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology
(2003)
68,
057501
Using the chern-simons action for a self-consistent determination of the magnetic screening mass in thermal QCD.
GM Von Hippel, RR Horgan
– Phys Rev Lett
(2003)
90,
132001
Semileptonic B decays from an NRQCD/D234 action
J Shigemitsu, S Collins, CTH Davies, J Hein, RR Horgan, GP Lepage
– Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements
(2003)
119,
629
  • <
  • 9 of 17
  • >

Research Group

High Energy Physics

Room

B0.34