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Dr. Joshua Grossman


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Department of Physics
Associate Professor of Physics

Contact Information: 
Phone Number: 240-895-4367

Email: jmgrossman@smcm.edu

Expertise: Atomic physics; laser cooling & trapping of atoms; atomic spectroscopy; precision measurements; quantum information; physics education research.

Grossman primarily researches atoms captured and cooled to a fraction of a degree above absolute zero, using lasers and magnetic fields.  His works focuses on novel techniques for atomic cooling and trapping, using cold atoms in sensors, and quantum computing with cold atoms.  He also investigates quantum measurement and quantum walks.  His education research involves new apparatuses for varied modes of learning, as well as comparison of metrics for student learning outcomes and effective teaching.

He has also worked to build education and research ties between academia and the Navy community in Southern Maryland.

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