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Boris Altshuler

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824 Pupin Hall, MC 5243, Box 43
538 W 120 St
New York , NY 10027


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Boris Altshuler
Professor
Columbia University

Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics

Biography

EDUCATION:

1976  BA  Leningrad State University
(now St. Petersburg State University)
1979  Ph.D. Leningrad Institute for Nuclear Physics

RESEARCH:

Condensed Matter Physics of electrons in metals, semiconductors and superconductors, Quantum transport in disordered systems, Quantum nanodevices, Quantum chaos.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

Metal-insulator transition in a weakly interacting many-electron system with localized single-particle states, D.M. Basko, I.L. Aleiner, and B.L. Altshuler, Annas of Physics (2006)
 
Solution for the dynamics of the BCS and central spin problems, Emil A. Yuzbashyan, Boris L. Altshuler, Vadim B. Kuznetsov, Victor Z. Enolski, J. Phys. A 38, 7831, (2005)
 
Magnetic field effects in energy relaxation mediated by Kondo impurities, G. Goeppert, Y.M. Galperin, B.L. Altshuler and H. Grabert, Phys. Rev., B66, 195328 (2002)
 
Mesoscopic Magnetization Fluctuations for Metallic Grains Close to the Stoner Instability, I.L. Kurland, I.L. Aleiner, B.L. Altshuler,  Physical Review B62(22), 14886-14897(2000).

Quasiparticle Lifetime in a Finite System: A Nonperturbative Approach, B.L. Altshuler, Y. Gefen, A. Kamenev, and L.S. Levitov,  Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 2803-2806 (1997).

 Tunneling Anomaly in a Superconductor Above the Paramagnetic Limit, B.L. Altshuler, and I.L. Aleiner, Phys. Rev. Lett. 79(21), 4242-4245 (1997).

Spectral Statistics Beyond Random Matrix Theory, A.V. Andreev and B.L. Altshuler,  Phys. Rev. Lett. 75, 902-905, (1995).

Exact Description of Spectral Correlations by a Quantum One-dimensional Model with Inverce-square Interaction, B.D. Simons, P.A. Lee and B.L. Altshuler,, Phys. Rev. Lett 70, 4122 (1993).

Statistics of Mesoscopic Fluctuations and Instability of One Parameter Scaling, B.L. Altshuler, V.E. Kravtsov, and I.V. Lerner,  Zh. Eksp Teor.Fiz. 9, 2276 (1986).
 
Repulsion of Energy Levels and the Conductance of Small Metallic Samples, B.L. Altshuler and B.I. Shklovskii,  Zh. Eksp. Teor.Fiz. 9, 220 (1986).
 
Fluctuations in the Extrinsic Conductivity of Disordered Conductors, B.L. Altshuler,  JETP Lett. 41, 648-51 (1985).

Effects of Electron-electron Collisions with Small Energy Transfers on Quantum Localization, B.L. Altshuler, A.G. Aronov, and D.E. Khmelnitskii, J.Phys. C 15, 7367 (1982).

The Aronov-Bohm Effect in Disordered Conductors, B.L. Altshuler, A.G. Aronov, and B.Z. Spivak,  JETP Lett. 33, 94 (1981).

Interaction Effects in Disordered Fermi Systems in Two Dimensions B.L. Altshuler, A.G. Aronov, and P.A. Lee,, Phys. Rev. Lett. 44, 1288 (1980).

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