Porter W. Johnson, Ph.D.

Emeritus Professor of Physics

BCPS Dept./Physics Div.

Office: 296 Life Sciences Building
Office Hours:
Phone: 312.567.3480
Fax: 312.567.3494
Email: johnsonpo@iit.edu
Web: Porter Johnson's webpage

Expertise

• Theoretical Physics

Education

• B.S. Case Institute of Technology
• Ph.D. Princeton University
• MA (Physics) Princeton University, Princeton NJ (1965)

Curriculum Vitae

Research & Major Accomplishments

Current Projects

• Writing a book on Classical Mechanics, during a sabbatical leave in 2007-2008.

Awards/Honors

Patents

Books

Selected Publications

Professional Society Memberships

• American Physical Society
• American Association of Physics Teachers
• Tau Beta Pi

Editorial Board Service

Professional Society Service

Grants

Community Service

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