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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Physics in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Physics in United States Leader Award
  • 2011 - ASM Fellow "For applied research of superalloys, intermetallic compounds, and beryllium alloys, dislocation and deformation analysis, and characterization of deformation mechanisms in uranium alloys through excellence in crystallography and electron microscopy."
  • 1987 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For contributions to the application of the Quantum Chromodynamic theory of quarks and gluons to hadron hadron collisions and the concept of parton fragmentation

Overview

Richard D Field is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily in Earth and Planetary Sciences, Environmental Science, and Physics and Astronomy. Within these broad fields, their work focuses on subfields such as Oceanography, Environmental Chemistry, and Astronomy and Astrophysics.

The scientist's main topics of study include Geophysics and Gravity Measurements, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, and Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics. These topics highlight an interdisciplinary approach bridging geophysical processes, chemical environmental interactions, and space science phenomena.

Richard D Field has published extensively, with frequent contributions to venues such as OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). Some of their recent papers include:

  • Data for EMSL Project 51552 from December 2023, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information), 2023
  • Data for EMSL Project 51552 from December 2023, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information), 2023
  • Data for EMSL Project 51552 from December 2023, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information), 2023
  • Data for EMSL Project 51552 from December 2023, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information), 2023
  • Data for EMSL Project 51552 from December 2023, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information), 2023

Collaboration plays a notable role in their scientific output. Frequent coauthors include Sarah Leichty, Karolina Heyduk, Marija Veličković, Mary Lipton, and Nikola Tolić. These partnerships reflect a network of research collaboration extending across various related scientific domains.

Richard D Field has received several recognitions during their career. They were named an ASM Fellow in 2011 for work related to the applied research of superalloys, intermetallic compounds, and beryllium alloys, including the analysis of deformation mechanisms in uranium alloys using crystallography and electron microscopy. In 1987, they became a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) with a citation acknowledging contributions to the application of Quantum Chromodynamic theory of quarks and gluons to hadron-hadron collisions and the concept of parton fragmentation.

Best Publications

  • Observation of a new boson at a mass of 125 GeV with the CMS experiment at the LHC

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Evidence for the 125 GeV Higgs boson decaying to a pair of τ leptons

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A.M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Measurement of Higgs boson production and properties in the WW decay channel with leptonic final states

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Observation of the diphoton decay of the Higgs boson and measurement of its properties

    Vardan Khachatryan;Robin Erbacher;Camilo Andres Carrillo Montoya;Chang-Seong Moon

  • Event generator tunes obtained from underlying event and multiparton scattering measurements

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

  • Particle-flow reconstruction and global event description with the CMS detector

    A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam;E. Asilar

  • Precise determination of the mass of the Higgs boson and tests of compatibility of its couplings with the standard model predictions using proton collisions at 7 and 8 TeV

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

  • Charged particle multiplicities in pp interactions at sqrt(s) = 0.9, 2.36, and 7 TeV

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

  • Combined Measurement of the Higgs Boson Mass in pp Collisions at √s=7 and 8 TeV with the ATLAS and CMS Experiments

    G. Aad;B. Abbott;J. Abdallah;O. Abdinov

  • Observation of long-range, near-side angular correlations in proton-proton collisions at the LHC

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

  • Measurement of the J/ψ meson and b-hadron production cross sections in pp̄ collisions at √s = 1960 GeV

    D. Acosta;J. Adelman;T. Affolder;T. Akimoto

  • Observation of long-range, near-side angular correlations in pPb collisions at the LHC

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Jet energy scale and resolution in the CMS experiment in pp collisions at 8 TeV

    Khachatryan;AM Sirunyan;A Tumasyan;W Adam

  • Search for leptonic decays of W' bosons in pp collisions at √s=7 TeV

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • CMS physics technical design report, volume II: Physics performance

    G. L. Bayatian;S. Chatrchyan;G. Hmayakyan;A. M. Sirunyan

  • Quark Elastic Scattering as a Source of High Transverse Momentum Mesons

    R. D. Field;R. P. Feynman

  • Combined results of searches for the standard model Higgs boson in pp collisions at √s = 7 TeV

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Measurements of inclusive W and Z cross sections in pp collisions at \sqrt {s} = 7 TeV

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

  • Measurement of the properties of a Higgs boson in the four-lepton final state

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Search for physics beyond the standard model in dilepton mass spectra in proton-proton collisions at √s=8 TeV

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

Frequent Co-Authors

Arie Bodek
Arie Bodek University of Rochester
John Perry Cumalat
John Perry Cumalat University of Colorado Boulder
Jovan Milosevic
Jovan Milosevic University of Belgrade
Jay Hauser
Jay Hauser University of California, Los Angeles

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