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Prof. Katsuhiro Nakamura

Professor Nakamura retired from Osaka City University, and moved to Heat Physics Department of Uzbek Academy of Sciences, Tashkent.
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Address:

Department of Applied Physics, Osaka City University
3-3-138 Sugimoto, Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, 558-8585, Japan
FAX and phone: (+81)- 745-31-1028 (common to both)
E-mail: nakamura@a-phys.eng.osaka-cu.ac.jp

Other Affiliation:

Member of Editorial Board of Proceedings of Royal Society A

Research Subjects:

Quantum Chaos, Nonlinear Dynamics and Nanoscience

Publication List (click here)

Major Books

[1] K. Nakamura, "Quantum Chaos: A New Paradigm of Nonlinear Dynamics"
(Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1993) 220 total pages.　

[2] K. Nakamura, "Quantum Versus Chaos: Questions Emerging from Mesoscopic Cosmos"
(Kluwer Academic, Dordrecht, 1997) 224 total pages.

[3] K. Nakamura and T. Harayama, "Quantum Chaos and Quantum Dots"
(Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004) 212 total pages.　

Education:

Graduated from Faculty of Engineering, University of Tokyo in 1968;
Finished the post-graduate course at Department of Physics, University of Tokyo, receiving the degree of Doctor of Science in 1975.
Record of Occupations:
1975-80..........Post-doctoral fellow at Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo and at N.H.K. Broadcasting Research Laboratories;
1980-85...........Associate Professor of Physics at Fukuoka Institute of Technology;
1985-92.........Professor of Physics at Fukuoka Institute of Technology;
1992-2008.........Professor of Applied Physics at Osaka City University
Since 2008.........Emeritus Professor of Applied Physics at Osaka City University.
Record of Visiting Positions:

1) July-August, 1985.......Visiting Scholar at Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA;
2) July-August, 1986.......Visiting Scholar at Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley, USA;
3) July-August, 1987.......Visiting Scholar at Institut fur Physik der Universitat Basel, Switzerland;
4) April,1988-March,1989.........Visiting Scholar at James Franck Institute, University of Chicago, USA;
5) July-August, 1994........Visiting Scholar at Institute for Nuclear Theory, University of Washington, Seattle,USA;
6) April-September,1998.........Visiting Professor at Physics Department, University of Bristol, UK.
7) April-May,2003.........Visiting Professor at Physics Department, University of Brussels, Belgium.
( Web page: http://www.ulb.ac.be/cenoliw3/knakamura.html )

Organizing Committee:

1) International Symposium on "Quantum and Chaos" (Kyoto, August 1993)
2) Japan-Slovenia Joint Symposium on "Chaos through Nonlinear Dynamics" (Maribor, July 1999)
3) ATR International Workshop on "Quantum and Laser Chaos" (Kyoto, November 2000)
4) Statistical Physics-Satellite Conference on "Quantum Chaos: Theory and Application" (Cocoyoc/ Mexico, July 2001)
5) Waseda International Symposium on "New Prospect for Fundamentals of Quantum Physics " (Tokyo, November 2002)
6) International Conference on "Dynamical Chaos in Classical and Quantum Physics" (Novosibirsk, Russia, August 2003)
7) Workshop on "Quantum Mechanics and Chaos: From Fundamental Problems through Nanosciences" (Kyoto, November 2003)
8) Workshop on "Chaos and Nonlinear Dynamics in Quantum-Mechanical and Macroscopic Systems " (Kyoto, December 2004);
9) JSPS International Conference on "Chaos and Quantum Mechanics" (Osaka, September 2006)
(http://mns2.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp/QMC2006/);
10) JSPS Japan-Slovenia Seminar on "Nonlinear Science" (Osaka, November 2007)
(http://wwwfs.acs.i.kyoto-u.ac.jp/JPSI9/index.html).