Dedicated teachers and mentors, Lafayette faculty also produce new knowledge in a broad range of fields.
Publications coauthored with students:
Susan Averett, professor and head of economics and business
(coauthors Howard Bodenhorn, professor of economics and business, and Justas Staisiunas ’04* [A.B. mathematics-economics]. “Unemployment Risk and Compensating Differentials in New Jersey Manufacturing.” Economic Inquiry 43.4 (2005): 734-49.
Howard Bodenhorn, professor of economics and business
(coauthors Susan Averett, professor and head of economics and business, and Justas Staisiunas ’04* [A.B. mathematics-economics]). “Unemployment Risk and Compensating Differentials in New Jersey Manufacturing.” Economic Inquiry 43.4 (2005): 734-49.
Bernard Fried, Alice L. Kreider Professor Emeritus of Biology
(coauthors Danielle Martin ’06* [B.S. biochemistry] and Joseph Sherma, Frances H. Larkin Professor Emeritus of Chemistry). “The Absence of β-Carotene and the Presence of Biliverdin in the Medicinal Leech Hirudo medicinalis as Determined by TLC.” Journal of Planar Chromatography 18 (2005): 400-02.
(coauthor Sharon R. Bandstra ’06* [B.S. biochemistry]. “Age of Adult Worms of Echinostoma caproni Does Not Affect Development of Miracidia.” The Journal of Parasitology 91.5 (2005): 1220-21.
Dru Germanoski, Dr. Ervin R. VanArtsdalen ’35 Professor and head of geology and environmental geosciences
(coauthors Andrew Mott ’06* [B.S. geology], Wendy Trowbridge, John Wilson, laboratory coordinator, geology and environmental geosciences, and Jeanne Chambers). “Satellite Image and GIS-Based Identification and Characterization of Wet Meadows in the Central Great Basin.” Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs 37.7, 2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16-19, 2005): 509 [abstract].
G. Lyle Hoffman, professor and head of physics
(coauthors J. A. Ayala, A. Stilp, N. Patel, Adeel Altaf ’06[B.S. physics], Joshua Goldstein ’07* [B.S. physics, B.S. mathematics], C. Forsyth, M. Gillin, B. Mahmood, J. Read, L. Vucic, B. Mullan, B. Walsh, S. Wortel, S. Stierwalt, B. R. Kent, J. L. Alonso, T. J. Balonek, R. Giovanelli, M. P. Haynes, R. A. Koopmann, J. Marr, A. O’Donoghue, C. A. Pantoja, and J. J. Salzer). “An Undergraduate Research Project within the ALFALFA Collaboration.” Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 37.4 (2005) and the AAS 207th Meeting, January 8-12, 2006: Session 179.21.
Joseph Sherma, Frances H. Larkin Professor Emeritus of Chemistry
(coauthors Danielle Martin ’06* [B.S. biochemistry] and Bernard Fried, Alice L. Kreider Professor Emeritus of Biology). “The Absence of β-Carotene and the Presence of Biliverdin in the Medicinal Leech Hirudo medicinalis as Determined by TLC.” Journal of Planar Chromatography 18 (2005): 400-02.
(coauthor Caitlin Sullivan ’05* [B.S. chemistry]). “Development and Validation of a Method for Determination of Caffeine in Diuretic Tablets and Capsules by High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography on Silica Gel Plates with a Concentration Zone Using Manual Spotting and Ultraviolet Absorption Densitometry.” Journal of AOAC International 88.5 (2005): 1537-43.
John Wilson, laboratory coordinator, geology and environmental geosciences
(coauthors Dru Germanoski, Dr. Ervin R. VanArtsdalen ’35 Professor and head of geology and environmental geosciences, Andrew Mott ’06* [B.S. geology], Wendy Trowbridge, and Jeanne Chambers). “Satellite Image and GIS-Based Identification and Characterization of Wet Meadows in the Central Great Basin.” Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs 37.7, 2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16-19, 2005): 509 [abstract].
Other recent publications:
Diane Cole Ahl, Arthur J. ’55 and Barbara S. Rothkopf Professor of Art History
“Sia di mano di santo o d’un angelo: Vasari’s Life of Fra Angelico.” In Reading Vasari, ed. Anne B. Barriault, Andrew Ladis, Norman E. Land, and Jeryldene M. Wood. London: Philip Wilson Publishers and Georgia Museum of Art, 2005, pp. 119-31.
Paul D. Barclay, assistant professor of history
Rev. of The Political Thought of Mori Arinori: A Study in Meiji Conservatism, by Alistair Swale. Social Science Japan Journal 8.2 (2005): 284-87.
Justin Corvino, assistant professor of mathematics
“A Note on Asymptotically Flat Metrics on R3 which are Scalar-Flat and Admit Minimal Spheres.” Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society 133.12 (2005): 3669-78.
Bernard Fried, Alice L. Kreider Professor Emeritus of Biology
(co-editor with Joseph Sherma, Frances H. Larkin Professor Emeritus of Chemistry). “Special TLC Issue of the Journal of Liquid Chromatography & Related Technologies.” Journal of Liquid Chromatography & Related Technologies 28.16 (2005): 2463-65.
Dru Germanoski, Dr. Ervin R. VanArtsdalen ’35 Professor and head of geology and environmental geosciences
(coauthors Frank G. Ethridge, Stanley A. Schumm, and Lesli J. Wood). “The Morphological and Stratigraphical Effects of Base-Level Change: A Review of Experimental Studies.” Special Publications International Association of Sedimentologists 35 (2005): 213-41.
(coauthors Nicholas Allmendinger and Mark Lord). “A Three-Tiered System for Monitoring Fluvial Systems.” Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs 37.7, 2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16-19, 2005): 488 [abstract].
(coauthors Jeanne C. Chambers, David G. Jewett, Mark Lord, and Jerry R. Miller). “Relationships Among Geomorphology, Hydrology and Vegetation in Riparian Meadows: Restoration Implications.” Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs 37.7, 2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16-19, 2005): 538 [abstract].
(coauthors Jerry Miller, Mark Lord, David Jewett, Jeanne Chambers, Gregory Baker, and James Bergman). “Reach Specific Channel Stabilization Based on Comprehensive Evaluation of Valley Fill History, Alluvial Architecture and Groundwater Hydrology in a Mountain Stream in the Central Great Basin, Nevada.” Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs 37.7, 2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16-19, 2005): 538 [abstract].
(coauthors David G. Jewett, Jeanne C. Chambers, Jerry R. Miller, Mark L. Lord, and Gregory S. Baker). “An Integrated, Science-Based Approach to Managing and Restoring Upland Riparian Meadows in the Great Basin of Central Nevada.” Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs 37.7, 2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16-19, 2005): 538 [abstract].
(coauthors Mark Lord, David Jewett, Jerry Miller, Gregory Baker, and Jeanne Chambers). “Hydrogeomorphic Setting, Characteristics, and Response to Stream Incision of Montane Riparian Meadows in the Central Great Basin–Implications for Restoration.” Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs 37.7, 2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16-19, 2005): 538 [abstract].
(coauthors Wendy B. Trowbridge, Mark Lord, David Jewett, Greg Baker, and Jeanne Chambers). “An Interdisciplinary Approach to Riparian Meadow Characterization and Prioritization, Central Great Basin.” Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs 37.7, 2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16-19, 2005): 538 [abstract].
(coauthors Kristin Sturtevant, Gregory S. Baker, Mark Lord, Jerry Miller, and David Jewett). “Integrating Geophysics, Geology, and Hydrology to Determine Bedrock Geometry Controls on the Origin of Isolated Meadow Complexes within the Central Great Basin, Nevada.” Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs 37.7, 2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16-19, 2005): 509 [abstract].
Gary Gordon, professor of mathematics
(coauthor Liz McMahon, professor of mathematics). “1000 [in base 2] Years of Math Bowl at Lafayette College.” MATH Horizons, November 2005: 10-11.
G. Lyle Hoffman, professor and head of physics
(coauthors Riccardo Giovanelli, Martha P. Haynes, Brian R. Kent, Philip Perillat, Amelie Saintonge, Noah Brosch, Barbara Catinella, Sabrina Stierwalt, Kristine Spekkens, Mikael S. Lerner, Karen L. Masters, Emmanuel Momjian, Jessica L. Rosenberg, Christopher M. Springob, Alessandro Boselli, Vassilis Charmandaris, Jeremy K. Darling, Jonathan Davies, Diego Garcia Lambas, Giuseppe Gavazzi, Carlo Giovanardi, Eduardo Hardy, Leslie K. Hunt, Angela Iovino, Igor D. Karachentsev, Valentina E. Karachentseva, Rebecca A. Koopmann, Christian Marinoni, Robert Minchin, Erik Muller, Mary Putman, Carmen Pantoja, John J. Salzer, Marco Scodeggio, Evan Skillman, Jose M. Solanes, Carlos Valotto, Wim van Driel, and Liese van Zee). “The Arecibo Legacy Fast ALFA Survey. I. Science Goals, Survey Design, and Strategy.” The Astronomical Journal 130 (December 2005): 2598-612.
(coauthors Riccardo Giovanelli, Martha P. Haynes, Brian R. Kent, Philip Perillat, Barbara Catinella, Emmanuel Momjian, Jessica L. Rosenberg, Amelie Saintonge, Kristine Spekkens, Sabrina Stierwalt, Noah Brosch, Karen L. Masters, Christopher M. Springob, Igor D. Karachentsev, Valentina E. Karachentseva, Rebecca A. Koopmann, Erik Muller, Wim van Driel, and Liese van Zee). “The Arecibo Legacy Fast ALFA Survey. II. Results of Precursor Observations.” The Astronomical Journal 130 (December 2005): 2613-24.
(coauthors B. R. Kent, R. Giovanelli, M. P. Haynes, A Saintonge, S. Stierwalt, N. Brosch, B. Catinella, E. Momjian, and J. L. Rosenberg). “ALFALFA Observations of the Virgo Cluster and Its Environs.” Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 37.4 (2005) and the AAS 207th Meeting, January 8-12, 2006: Session 179.20
(coauthors M. P. Haynes, R. Giovanelli, B. R. Kent, A. Saintonge, S. Stierwalt, B. Catinella, E. M. Momjian, J. R. Rosenberg, N. Brosch, J. I. Davies, and R. L. Minchin). “Complex Structure in the ALFALFA HI Distribution around VirgoHI21.” Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 37.4 (2005) and the AAS 207th Meeting, January 8-12, 2006: Session 179.23.
(coauthors R. A. Koopmann, M. P. Haynes, J. Alonso, R. Giovanelli, B. R. Kent, S. Stierwalt, and J. J. Salzer). “The ALFALFA Undergraduate Workshop: Promoting Undergraduate Participation in a Legacy Survey Project.” Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 37.4 (2005) and the AAS 207th Meeting, January 8-12, 2006: Session 179.24.
(coauthors R. Giovanelli, M. P. Haynes, B. Kent. A. Saintonge, S. Stierwalt, N. Brosch, J. Rosenberg, B. Catinella, and E. Momjian). “ALFALFA Discovery of an HI Cloud Complex in the Virgo Cluster.” Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 37.4 (2005) and the AAS 207th Meeting, January 8-12, 2006: Session 179.22.
(coauthors S. Stierwalt, M. P. Haynes, R. Giovanelli, B. Kent, A. Saintonge, I. D. Karachentsev, V. E. Karachentseva, N. Brosch, B. Catinella, and E. Momjian). “ALFALFA Survey of the Leo Region.” Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 37.4 (2005) and the AAS 207th Meeting, January 8-12, 2006: Session 187.03.
(coauthors Olga Prieto-Ballesteros, Jeffrey S. Kargel, Maite Fernández-Sampedro, Franck Selsis, and Eduardo Sebastián Martínez). “Evaluation of the Possible Presence of Clathrate Hydrates in Europa’s Icy Shell or Seafloor.” Icarus 177 (2005): 491-505.
Curlee Raven Holton, professor and head of art and director of the Experimental Printmaking Institute
Paul Keene: His Art and His Legacy. James A. Michener Art Museum, Bucks County, PA, October 1-December 31, 2005 [exhibition and catalogue].
John Kincaid, Robert B. and Helen S. Meyner Professor of Government and Public Service and director of Lafayette’s Meyner Center for the Study of State and Local Government
“Une idée essentielle.” La Presse (Montreal), September 18, 2005: A-13.
Robert S. Mattison, Marshall R. Metzgar Professor of Art
“The Painted Word: Language as Image in Modern Art.” Williams Center Art Gallery, Lafayette College, Easton, PA, October 28-December 14, 2005 [curator and exhibition brochure].
(coauthor Gary Gordon, professor of mathematics). “1000 [in base 2] Years of Math Bowl at Lafayette College.” MATH Horizons, November 2005: 10-11.
John Meier, professor of mathematics
(coauthor C. Jensen). “The Cohomology of Right-Angled Artin Groups with Group Ring Coefficients.” Bulletin London Mathematical Society 37 (2005): 711-18.
Alix Ohlin, assistant professor of English
“Simple Exercises for the Beginning Student.” In The Best American Short Stories 2005, ed. Michael Chabon. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2005: pp. 251-64.
“Home and Away: The Strange Surrealism of Mona Hatoum.” Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery, Reed College, Portland, OR, November 1-December 23, 2005: 38-46 [essay in exhibition catalogue].
Cliff Reiter, professor of mathematics
“With J: Image Processing 1: Smoothing Filters.” APL Quote Quad 34.2 (2004): 9-15.
Rev. of Mathematical Computing in J, by Howard A. Peele. Vector 21.4 (2005): 97-100.
Rob Root, associate professor of mathematics
(coauthors Trisha Thorme and Char Gray). “Making Meaning, Applying Statistics.” In Mathematics in Service to the Community: Concepts and Models for Service-Learning in the Mathematical Sciences, ed. Charles R. Hadlock. Washington, D.C., The Mathematical Association of America, 2005: pp. 89-100.
Joseph Sherma, Frances H. Larkin Professor Emeritus of Chemistry
(coeditor with Bernard Fried, Alice L. Kreider Professor Emeritus of Biology). “Special TLC Issue of the Journal of Liquid Chromatography & Related Technologies.” Journal of Liquid Chromatography & Related Technologies 28.16 (2005): 2463-65.
“A Field Guide to Instrumentation: Thin-Layer Chromatography Densitometers: An Update.” Journal of AOAC International 88.4 (2005): 85A-91A.
“Pesticide Analysis by TLC.” In Encyclopedia of Chromatography, Second Edition, Volume One, ed. Jack Cazes. Boca Raton, FL: Taylor & Francis, 2005, pp. 1232-40.
“Optical Quantification (Densitometry) in TLC.” In Encyclopedia of Chromatography, Second Edition, Volume One, ed. Jack Cazes. Boca Raton, FL: Taylor & Francis, 200,: pp. 1150-57.
“A Field Guide to Instrumentation: Auger Electron Spectrometry.” Journal of AOAC International 88.5 (2005): 110A-16A.
guest editor “Thin-Layer Chromatography—Densitometry,” section. Journal of AOAC International 88.5 (2005): 1516-77.
Lorenzo Traldi, Marshall R. Metzgar Professor and head of mathematics
“The Prevalence of ‘Paradoxical’ Dice.” Bulletin of the Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications 45 (2005): 70-76.
Rev. of Interpolation Theorems on Graph Parameters, by N. Punnim. Zentralblatt MATH Database 1931-2005, 1059.05036.
Rev. of Polynomial Values, the Linking Form and Unknotting Numbers, by A. Stoimenow. Zentralblatt MATH Database 1931-2005, 1068.57009.
Rev. of Lens Knots Periodic Links and Vassiliev Invariants, by Myeong-Ju Jeong and Chan-Young Park. Zentralblatt MATH Database 1931-2005, 1066.57009.
Lee Upton, professor of English and writer-in-residence
“Unicorn’s Horn.” Northwest Review 43.3 (2005): 57.
“Tea Reading.” Whiskey Island 49 (2005): 61.
“Portrait of a Lady.” Whiskey Island 49 (2005): 62.
“The Handmaids.” Whiskey Island 49 (2005): 63.
“Vacating the Premises.” Whiskey Island 49 (2005): 64.
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