Biography:Gordon L. Kane

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Gordon L. Kane
Gordon L. Kane
Gordon L. Kane
Born 19 January 1937


Known for Particle phenomenology; supersymmetry; Modern Elementary Particle Physics

Gordon Leon Kane (born 19 January 1937) is an American theoretical physicist.[1]

Career and work

Kane is Victor Weisskopf Distinguished University Professor at the University of Michigan and a long-time member of its theoretical particle-physics program.[1][2]

His research is associated with particle phenomenology, supersymmetry, Higgs physics, dark matter, cosmology, and physics beyond the Standard Model.[1]

He is linked from the QFT page through Modern Elementary Particle Physics, a text that connects field-theory methods with the phenomenology of elementary particles.[3]

Selected works

  • Modern Elementary Particle Physics (1987; later editions).
  • The Higgs Hunter's Guide (with J. F. Gunion, H. E. Haber, and S. Dawson).
  • Perspectives on Supersymmetry (editor).

References


Author: Harold Foppele