John A Milsom
- Associate Professor of Practice
- Director, Undergraduate Studies
Contact
- (520) 621-2678
- Physics-Atmospheric Sciences, Rm. 000441
- Tucson, AZ 85721
- milsom@email.arizona.edu
Degrees
- Ph.D. Physics & Astronomy
- Northwestern, Evanston, Illinois, United States
- Inertial-Acoustic Oscillations in Black Hole Accretion Disks
- B.S. Chemistry
- Penn State University, State College, Pennsylvania, United States
- B.S. Physics
- Penn State University, State College, Pennsylvania, United States
Interests
No activities entered.
Courses
2020-21 Courses
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Honors Intro Mechanics
PHYS 161H (Fall 2020) -
Intro Mechanics Lab
PHYS 139 (Fall 2020) -
Introductory Mechanics
PHYS 140 (Fall 2020) -
Introductory Mechanics
PHYS 141 (Fall 2020) -
Preceptorship
PHYS 391 (Fall 2020) -
Theoretical Mechanics
PHYS 321 (Fall 2020)
2019-20 Courses
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Intro Elec+Magnetism
PHYS 241 (Summer I 2020) -
Intro Electric+Magnetism
PHYS 240 (Summer I 2020) -
Preceptorship
PHYS 391 (Summer I 2020) -
Introductory Physics II
PHYS 103 (Spring 2020) -
Thermal Physics
PHYS 426 (Spring 2020) -
Continuum Mechanics
PHYS 422 (Fall 2019) -
Continuum Mechanics
PHYS 522 (Fall 2019) -
Intro E&M Lab
PHYS 239 (Fall 2019) -
Intro Elec+Magnetism
PHYS 241 (Fall 2019) -
Intro Electric+Magnetism
PHYS 240 (Fall 2019) -
Preceptorship
PHYS 391 (Fall 2019)
2018-19 Courses
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Introductory Mechanics
PHYS 140 (Summer I 2019) -
Introductory Mechanics
PHYS 141 (Summer I 2019) -
Introductory Physics II
PHYS 103 (Spring 2019) -
Theoretical Mechanics
PHYS 321 (Spring 2019) -
Electricity+Magnetism I
PHYS 331 (Fall 2018) -
Hnrs Intr Optics+Thermod
PHYS 162H (Fall 2018) -
Intro Optics + Thermodyn
PHYS 142 (Fall 2018) -
Intro Optics + Thermodyn
PHYS 143 (Fall 2018) -
Preceptorship
PHYS 391 (Fall 2018)
2017-18 Courses
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Independent Study
PHYS 399 (Summer I 2018) -
Continuum Mechanics
PHYS 422 (Spring 2018) -
Continuum Mechanics
PHYS 522 (Spring 2018) -
Honr Intro Electr+Magnet
PHYS 261H (Spring 2018) -
Intro Elec+Magnetism
PHYS 241 (Spring 2018) -
Introductory Physics II
PHYS 103 (Spring 2018) -
Preceptorship
PHYS 391 (Spring 2018) -
Introductory Physics I
PHYS 102 (Fall 2017) -
Preceptorship
PHYS 391 (Fall 2017) -
Quantum Theory
PHYS 371 (Fall 2017)
2016-17 Courses
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Electricity+Magnetism II
PHYS 332 (Spring 2017) -
Honors Independent Study
PHYS 299H (Spring 2017) -
Intro Elec+Magnetism
PHYS 241 (Spring 2017) -
Intro Electric+Magnetism
PHYS 240 (Spring 2017) -
Preceptorship
PHYS 391 (Spring 2017) -
Electricity+Magnetism I
PHYS 331 (Fall 2016) -
Introductory Physics I
PHYS 102 (Fall 2016)
2015-16 Courses
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Honors Independent Study
PHYS 299H (Summer I 2016) -
Continuum Mechanics
PHYS 422 (Spring 2016) -
Continuum Mechanics
PHYS 522 (Spring 2016) -
Honors Independent Study
PHYS 199H (Spring 2016) -
Honors Independent Study
PHYS 299H (Spring 2016) -
Intro Elec+Magnetism
PHYS 241 (Spring 2016) -
Intro Electric+Magnetim
PHYS 240 (Spring 2016)
Scholarly Contributions
Chapters
- Burd, G. D., Tomanek, D. J., Blowers, P., Bolger, M. S., Cox, J., Elfring, L. K., Grubbs, E. A., Hunter, J., Johns, K. A., Lazos, L., Lysecky, R. L., Milsom, J. A., Novodvorsky, I., Pollard, J. R., Prather, E. E., Talanquer, V. A., Thamvichai, R., Tharp, H. S., & Wallace, C. (2015). Developing faculty cultures for evidence-based teaching practices in STEM: A progress report.. In Transforming Institutions: 21st Century Undergraduate STEM. West Lafayette, IN.: Purdue University Press.
Journals/Publications
- Milsom, J., & Chamberland, M. (2013). Mandevilla stans (Apocynaceae) new to the USA flora. Phytoneuron, 92, 1-6.
Presentations
- Blowers, P., Burd, G. D., Bolger, M. S., Johns, K. A., Lazos, L., Lysecky, R. L., Milsom, J. A., Novodvorsky, I., Pollard, J. R., Prather, E. E., Talanquer, V. A., Thamvichai, R., Tharp, H. S., Wallace, C. S., Cox, J., Elfring, L., Grubbs, E., & Hunter, J. (2014, Oct). Developing Faculty Cultures for Evidence-Based Teaching Practices in STEM: A Progress Report. Transforming Institution: 21st Century STEM Undergraduate Education Conference. Indianapolis, IN: AAU-STEM.
