William Klink

William H. Klink
Professor, Physics & Astronomy
Adjunct Professor, Mathematics

Department of Physics and Astronomy
The University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 52242-1479

Office: 304 Van Allen Hall
Phone: (319) 335-1757
Email: william-klink@uiowa.edu

Education
Ph.D., Physics, The Johns Hopkins University, 1964
B.A., Physics, University of Michigan, 1959

Research Interests
Relativistic quantum mechanics, mathematical physics, philosophy of science

Professional Organizations
American Physical Society

Related Web Sites
UI Theoretical Nuclear Physics
Programs for Computing Generalized U(N) Racah Coefficients

Selected Publications
  • W. H. Klink, "Point form relativistic quantum mechanics and electromagnetic form factors," Phys. Rev. C 58 (1998) 3587.
  • R. T. Aulwes, W. H. Klink, and T. Ton-That, "Invariant theory, generalized Casimir operators, and tensor product decompositions of U(N)," J. Phys. A 34 (2001) 8237.
  • R. F. Wagenbrunn, S. Boffi, W. Klink, W. Plessas, and M Radici, "Covariant nucleon electromagnetic form factors from the Goldstone-boson-exchange quark model," Phys. Lett. B 511 (2001) 33.
  • T. W. Allen, W. H. Klink, and W. N. Polyzou, "Point-form analysis of elastic deuteron form factors," Phys. Rev. C 63 (2001) 034002.
  • W. H. Klink, "Point form analysis of deuteron and nucleon form factors," in Proceedings of Mesons and Light Nuclei: 8th Conference, edited by J. Adam et al., AIP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 603 [Melville, NY, 2001], p. 79.
  • L. Ya. Glozman, M. Radici, R. F. Wagenbrunn, S. Boffi, W. Klink, and W. Plessas, Covariant Axial Form Factor of the Nucleon in a Chiral Constituent Quark Model,  Phys. Lett. B 516 (2001) 183.
  • W. H. Klink,  Constructing Point Form Mass Operators from Vertex Interactions, Nucl Phys  A716 (2003) 123, nucl-th/0012031.
  • David Klemm, William Klink,  Constructing and Testing Theological Models, Zygon: The Journal of Religion and Science, 38 (2003) 495.
  • S. Gliske, W. H. Klink, and T. Ton-That, Algorithms for Computing U(N) Clebsch-Gordan Coefficients, Acta Applicande Mathematica, 95 (2007) 51.
  • L. Girlanda, M. Viviani, W. Klink, Bakamjian-Thomas Mass Operator for Few Nucleon Systems from Chiral Dynamics, Phys. Rev. C76 (2007) 044002.
  • D. Klemm, W. Klink, Consciousness and Quantum Mechanics; Opting from Alternatives,  Zygon, Journal of Religion and Science, 43 (2008) 307.
  • W. Klink, T. Ton-That,  Invariant Theory of Tensor Product Decompositions of U(N) and Generalized Casimir Operators,  Notices of the AMS, 56 (2009) 931.
  • E. P. Biernat, K. Fuchsberger, W. H. Klink, W. Schweiger, Point Form Quantum Field Theory,  Ann. Phys. 323 (2008) 1384.

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