Andy Hauger
Fuller E. Callaway Chair in Physics
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Administration
Department of Physics and Biophysics
College of Science and Mathematics
Department of Physics and Biophysics
Administration
Department of The Graduate School
Other Duties
Fuller E. Callaway Chair in Physics, Chemistry and Physics
Bio
Dr. Hauger earned his Ph.D. in physics from Purdue University. He was also trained in clinical medical physics at Vanderbilt University. His undergraduate degree, also in physics, was earned at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
- JHAUGER@augusta.edu
- (706) 667-4511
- GE 3037
Education
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Ph.D., Physics
Purdue University, 1995
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MS, Physics
Purdue University, 1992
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BS, Physics
University of Wisconsin - Milw, 1986
Awards & Honors
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2024 Outstanding Faculty Award
Augusta University, 2024
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GRU College of Science and Mathematics Outstanding Faculty Award
2014
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ASU Department of Chemistry & Physics I-Prof Award
2011
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ASU Student Ambassador Board Most Valuable Professor
2009
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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PHYS 3012
Electronics II
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PHYS 1111L
Intro to Physics I Lab
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PHYS 4950
Selected Topics
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PHYS 4960
Undergrad Internship
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PHYS 3011
Electronics I
Teaching Interests
In addition to teaching introductory physics courses, Dr. Hauger has specialized in teaching analog and digital electronics courses for the past thirty years. He also uses the undergraduate research laboratory as a platform for student learning and success.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Constructing the phase diagram of finite neutral nuclear matter, 2003
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Multifragmentation and the phase transition: A systematic study of the multifragmentation of 1A GeV Au, La, and Kr, 2002
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Comparison of 1A GeV 197Au+C data with thermodynamics: The nature of the phase transition in nuclear multifragmentation, 2001
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Mass dependence of the transverse momenta of Au projectile fragments at 1.0A GeV, 2001
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Thermal phase transition in nuclear multifragmentation: The role of Coulomb energy and finite size, 2001
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
While formally trained in relativistic nuclear physics, Dr. Hauger has moved to more applied research areas involving electronic device design and testing. These devices are generally developed in collaboration with scientists and engineers from other colleges or from local municipalities.
Department Service
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CCDI
2015 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Deparment of Chemistry/Physics Promotion/Tenure Committee
2017 - 2018
Role: Committee Member
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Nuclear Science Scholarship Committee
2017 - 2018
Role: Committee Member
College Service
Professional Service
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American Association of Physics Teachers
2015 - Present
Role: Member
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American Association on Physicists in Medicine
2015 - Present
Role: Member
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American Physical Society
2015 - Present
Role: Member
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Council for Undergraduate Research (CUR)
2015 - Present
Role: Member
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Georgia Academy of Sciences
2015 - Present
Role: Member