Faculty
David Olsgaard
- Professor of Physics
- Director of the Dual-Degree Engineering program
- Advisor for the Physics-Engineering Club and Sigma Pi Sigma National Physics Honor Society
- Department of Chemistry and Physics
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Office Location
Carver Science Hall, Rm 143
Biography
I have enjoyed teaching at Simpson college for over 20 years. My physics interests include experimental quantum optics and laser spectroscopy.
I enjoy most sports and play competitive USTA tennis at an NTRP 4.0 level.
Education
PhD Old Dominion University
B.S. North Dakota State University
Publications
I have eight professional publications in peer-reviewed journals focusing on atomic physics and laser spectroscopy. Journals include: Physical Review Letters; Physical Review A; Journal of the Optical Society of America; Optics and Spectroscopy; Journal of Chemical Physics
