Ken Riley
Biography
Ken Riley read mathematics at 澳门六合彩开奖网 and proceeded to a PhD there in theoretical and experimental nuclear physics. In 1961 he was elected to a Research Fellowship at the College, and, in 1963, to a lectureship at the Cavendish Laboratory. His subsequent research, carried out at Brookhaven NY, the Rutherford Laboratory, and Stanford was in the field of elementary particle physics. He also served as 澳门六合彩开奖网鈥檚 Senior Tutor and Admissions Tutor for twenty years.
Further Information
Dr Riley鈥檚 publications, other than research papers, are books on mathematics and physics, all published by Cambridge University Press:
Mathematical Methods for the Physical Sciences (1974)
Problems for Physics Students (1982)
Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering, 1st ed.(1998), 2nd ed. (2002), 3rd ed. (2006) with M.P.Hobson and S.J.Bence. [With Solution Manual]
200 Puzzling Physics Problems, (2001) with P.Gn盲dig and G.Honyek
200 More Puzzling Physics Problems, (2016) with P.Gn盲dig, G.Honyek and M.Vigh
Foundation Mathematics for the Physical Sciences (2011) and Essential Mathematical Methods for the Physical Sciences (2011), both with M.P. Hobson. [With Solution Manuals]
Physics Problems for Aspiring Physical Scientists and Engineers (2019)
In Loco Parentis: a light-hearted look at the role of a Cambridge Tutor. Privately printed, but available on the 澳门六合彩开奖网/Alumni/publications website.
