Andrew John Norman

Education

• College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
  Ph.D. in Physics, Jan 2004
  Advisors: John Kane Morton Eckhause Robert Welsh
  Dissertation Title: Measurement of the Branching Fraction for K_L^0 \rightarrow \mu^{+} \mu^{-} e^{+} e^{-}
• College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
  M.S. in Physics, May 1998
  Advisors: John Kane Morton Eckhause Robert Welsh
  
• College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
  B.S. in Physics and Mathematics, May 1995
  Mathematics Advisor: Chi-Kwong Li
  Physics Advisors: John Kane Morton Eckhause Robert Welsh
  Thesis Title: A measurement of the mass of the muon type neutrino....

Fellowships

• Graduate Research Assistant (1997-Present)
  William and Mary High Energy Group

Experience

• Brookhaven National Laboratory, Experiment E935 (1997-Present )
  A search a light gluon-gluino bound state. between 550MeV-2GeV.
• Brookhaven National Laboratory, Experiment E871 (1994-1999)
  A search for lepton flavor violation, CP violation, and measurements of rare decay modes in the long lived neutral kaon system.
• Tri Universities Nuclear Lab, N-D breakup (1996)
  Measurement of the cross section for quasi-free Neutron-Deuteron breakup in the star configuration.
• Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Hall A Dipole Mapping (1996)
  Zip-track style field mapping for one of the primary dipole magnets.
• Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Hall B (CLAS) EM Calorimeter construction (1992-1993)
  Design, testing and construction of the fiber readout system for the lead/scintilator EM calorimeter.

Teaching Experience

Fields of Research

• Tests of Lepton flavor violation
• Tests of CP and CPT violation
• Tests of Chiral perterbation theory
• Measurements of rare and ultra rare standard model processes
• Searches for beyond standard model physics at medium and low energies

Specialties

• Monte Carlo of dynamical systems
• Monte Carlo methods for computational evaluation of solutions to complex systems
• Statistical data analysis
• Hardware and software trigger systems
• Charged particle detector systems

Computer Systems

• Programing proficiency in C, C++, Fortran, Mortran, Perl, Java
• Unix system programming
• Unix system administration