CV (Dec. 23,2016) NAME: SELÇUK Ş. BAYIN ADRESS: Middle East Technical University Institute of Applied Mathematics Ankara 06800 TURKEY Phone: (312) 210 5608 Fax : (312) 210 2985 E-mail : bayin @ metu.edu.tr Web page: http://www.metu.edu.tr/~bayin EDUCATION: Ph.D. (1979) Univ. of Michigan, http://www.umich.edu/ Dept. of Physics Ann Arbor MI 48109 USA M. S. (1976) Univ. of Michigan Dept. of Physics Ann Arbor MI 48109 USA B. S. (1974) Middle East Technical University, http://www.metu.edu.tr/ Physics Department Ankara TURKEY High School (1969) TED Ankara College, http://tinyurl.com/66gtsbe
WORK EXPERIENCE: PROF. OF PHYSICS (2010- ) Middle East Technical University Institute of Applied Mathematics Ankara TURKEY PROF. OF PHYSICS (MAY 93- Oct 10) Middle East Technical University Department of Physics Ankara TURKEY VISITING ASSOC. PROF. (MAY 93-SEPT.93) Univ. of Michigan Department of Physics Ann Arbor MI 48109 USA VISITING ASSOC. PROF. (OCT.92-APRIL93) Univ. of Victoria Department of Physics Victoria BC V8W 2Y2 CANADA ASSOC. PROF. (NOV.87-MAY 93) M.E.T.U., Department of Physics ASST. PROF. (OCT.86-NOV.87) M.E.T.U., Department of Physics ASST.PROF. ( SEPT. 84- JUNE 86) Canisius College, Dept. of Physics Buffalo NY 14208 USA ASST.PROF. (SEPT.80-NOV.83) M.E.T.U., Department of Physics POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW (SEPT.79-JUNE 80) Univ. of Victoria, Dept. of Physics Victoria BC V8W 2Y2 CANADA TEACHING ASSISTANT ( SEPT.76-JUNE 79) Univ. of Michigan, Dept. of Physics 2
Ann Arbor MI 48109 USA MEMBERSHIPS TO PROFFESIONAL ORGANIZATIONS: Turkish Physical Society American Physical Society ALCL (Authors Licencing and Collecting Society) OTHER MEMBERSHIPS: Sports International Fitness and Tennis Centers National Geographic Society University of Michigan Alumni Association AWARDS: * Turkish Science Foundation(TUBITAK)Incentive Award(1991). * Prof. Dr. Mustafa Parlar Junior Scientist Award (1988). * Honorable Mention in General relativity and Gravitation essay contest (1986). * Honorable Mention in General relativity and Gravitation essay contest (1987). * Honorable Mention in General relativity and Gravitation essay contest (1988). * Honorable Mention in General relativity and Gravitation essay contest (1989). * Honorable Mention in General relativity and Gravitation essay contest (1991). * Honorable Mention in General relativity and Gravitation essay contest (2002). PROFFESIONAL ACTIVITIES: Since 1979 I have acted as referee in major scientific journals like: Phys. Rev.A,E,D Phys. Rev. Lett. 3
Gen. Rel. Grav. J. Math. Phys. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES ATTENDED: Eighth Texas Symposium (Boston 1976) Eleventh Texas Symposium (Austin 1982) Eastern Theoretical Physics Conference (Philadelphia 1985) General meeting of the American Physical Society (Atlanta 1986) Second law of thermodynamics workshop (Kayseri/TURKEY 1990) Texas/Eso-Cern Symposium (Brighton/ ENGLAND 1990) Efficiency, Costs, Optimization, Simulation: Enviromental Impact of Energy Systems : ECOS-95 (Istanbul/Turkey 1995) Black Holes and Relativistic Astrophysics: A Symposium in Honor of S. Chandrasekhar (The University of Chicago December 13-15,1996) 18th Tesas Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics (Chicago December 15-20 1996) Tercentenary of the Laplace-Runge-Lenz Vector Dedicated to Peter Leach on his 70 th birthday (Durban/South Africa 2011) SCHOLARSHIPS: Research Fellowship from TUBITAK (June-Aug. 93). 4
Ph.D. scholarship from the Turkish government (1974-1979) COURSES TAUGHT: AT THE GRADUATE LEVEL: Classical Mechanics Electromagnetic Theory (I) Mathematical Methods in Theoretical Physics (I & II) AT THE UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL: Freshman Physics: Calculus and noncalculus based Thermodynamics Quantum Mechanics (I & II) Electromagnetic Theory (I & II) Classical Mechanics Mathematical Methods in Science and Engineering(I&II) THESES SUPERVISED: 2 M.S. 2 Ph.D. 5
PUBLICATIONS: BOOKS: 1)ESSENTIALS OF MATHEMATICAL METHODS IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING John Wiley and Sons (July 2008), Hard cover, 816 pps. http://tinyurl.com/649grqm 2a)MATHEMATICAL METHODS IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING John Wiley and Sons (July 2006), Hard cover,714 pps. http://tinyurl.com/k7t4y A license of this book was purchased by the Scientific American Book Club. Both of the above books were supported by grants from John Wiley. 2b)Supplements (Approx. 240 pgs., 37 figures) of the MATHEMATICAL METHODS IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING can be downloaded from the related ftp-site: http://tinyurl.com/6aeqwvn 3) FEN ve MÜHENDİSLİK BİLİMLERİNDE MATEMATİK YÖNTEMLER- Genişletilmiş 2. Baskı. Published by Ders Kitaplari AS-Istanbul (2004), hard cover, 458 pgs. (Graduate level text book in Turkish entitled Mathematical Methods in Science and Engineering, Revised and Expanded Second Edition.) http://www.metu.edu.tr/%7ebayin/kitap.html 4) FEN ve MÜHENDİSLİK BİLİMLERİNDE MATEMATİK YÖNTEMLER Published by METU-Press (2000), hard cover, 317 pgs. (Graduate level text book in Turkish entitled Mathematical Methods in Science and Engineering.) Amazon s Selcuk Bayın Page: http://tinyurl.com/6xhsway 6
OTHERS : 1)Solutions of Einstein's Field Equations For Static Fluid Spheres. Phys. Rev. D18, 2745 (1978). 2)Radiating Fluid Spheres in General Relativity. Phys. Rev. D19, 2838 (1979). 3)Spherically Symmetric Fluid Spheres in General Relativity. Thesis, University of Michigan (1979). 4)Equation of State at Ultra High Densities and the Speed of Sound. Phys. Rev. D21, 1503 (1980). 5)Comments on Radiating Fluid Spheres in General Relativity. Phys. Rev. D21, 2443 (1980). 6)Rotational Perturbations of Friedmann Universes. Phys. Rev. D22, 2317 (1981). and F.I. Cooperstock 7)The Localization of Energy in General Relativity II. J. of Physics A: Gen. 14, 181 (1981). F. I. Cooperstock, R. S. Sarracino and 8)Slowly Rotating Fluid Spheres in General Relativity with and Without Radiation. Phys. Rev. D24, 2056 (1981). 9)Anisotropic Fluid Spheres in General Relativity. Phys. Rev. D26, 1262 (1982). 10)Slowly Rotating Fluid Spheres in General Relativity. Phys. Rev. D27, 3030 (1983). 7
11)Relativistic Stars With Anisotropic Pressure. Proceedings of the Eleventh Texas Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics (ed. D.S. Evans). Annals of the New York Acad. of Sciences 422, 330 (1984). 12) Comments on Rotational Perturbations of Friedmann Models. Phys. Rev. D32, 2241 (1985). 13) Comments on Rotational Perturbations of Friedmann Universes in Einstein Zero- Mass Scalar Theory. Can. J. Physics 63, 1320 (1985). 14)Fluid Sources for Bianchi I and III Space - Times. J. of Math. Phys., 27, 262 (1986). and J. Krisch 15)Symmetry Changes in Friedmann Cosmologies. Astrophysical Journal, 301, 517 (1986). 16) Anisotropic Fluids and Cosmology. Astrophysical Journal, 303, 101 (1986). 17) Thermodynamics and General Relativity Could Determine the Geometry of the Universe. Proceedings of the XII. Texas Symposium on Rel. Astrophysics Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 470, 360 (1986). 18) Thermodynamics and General Relativity Could Determine the Geometry of the Universe. General Relativity and Gravitation 19, 899 (1987). 19)Comments on Slow Rotational Perturbations of Robertson Walker Universes. Astrophysics and Space Science 161, 351 (1989). 8
20)Temperature in Friedmann Thermodynamics and Its Generalization to Arbitrary Space-Times. General Relativity and Gravitation 22, 179 (1990). 21)Is Absolute Zero Really Zero? Workshop on Second Law of Thermodynamics (1990). Erciyes U. - T.I.B.T.D. 27-30/8/90 Kayseri. 22)Reply to I. Yavuz, C. Battal, and H. Baysal on Slow Rotational Perturbations of Friedmann Universes. Astrophysics and Space Science 187, 147 (1992). 23)Mutlak Sıfır Gerçekten Sıfır Mı? Bilim ve Teknik 25, 46 (1992). 24)Reinterpretation of Perfect Fluid Solutions as More Realistic Fluids in General Relativity. Turkish Journal of Physics 16, 529 (1992). 25)Casimir Energy In a Curved Background With a Spherical Boundary Phys.Rev. D48, 2806 (1993). and M. Özcan 26)Casimir Effect in a "Half Einstein Universe": An Exactly Solvable Case in Curved Background and With a Spherical Boundary. Class. Quantum Gravity 10, L115 (1993). and M. Özcan 27)New Fluid Sources From Existing Ones In Biancki I, III and V Turkish Journal of Physics 17, 125 (1993). and J. Krisch 28) A Singularity-Free Cosmological Model Proceedings of the 5. Canadian Conference on General Relativity and Relativistic Astrophysics. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (1993) World Scientific (Singapure) pgs. 361-365., F.I. Cooperstock and V. Faraoni 9
29)A singularity-free Cosmological Model With a Conformally Coupled Scalar Field Proceedings of the Yamada Conference XXXVII, Evolution of the Universe and Its Observational Quest,Yamada (Japan) (1993) p.347. K. Sato ed., Universal Academy Press (Tokyo)., F.I. Cooperstock and V. Faraoni 30)Casimir Energy in Curved Background in with Spherical Boundary and Arbitrary Radius: An exact Solution Via The Point Splitting Method. Phys.Rev. D49, 5313 (1994). and M. Özcan 31)A Singularity-Free Cosmological Model with a Conformally Coupled Scalar Field. Astrophysical Journal 428, 439 (1994)., F.I. Cooperstock and V. Faraoni 32)Energy Localization Problem and the Renormalized Vacuum energy in Static Friedman Universes. Gen.Rel.Grav. 26, 951 (1994). 33)Friedmann Thermodynamics and the Geometry of the Universe. Proceedıngs of ECOS-95, July 11-15, Istanbul, Y. A. Gögüs, A. Öztürk, G. Tsatsaronis eds. pg. 3 (1995). 34)The Casimir Energy of the Twisted String Loop: Uniform and Two Segment Loops. Journal of Mathematical Physics 37, 3662 (1996)., J.Krisch and M. Ozcan 35)Casimir Energy of the Massless Scalar Field on S-1 by the Point-Splitting Method. Turkish Journal of Physics 21,632 (1997)., M. Özcan and J. Krisch 36)Casimir Energy of the Massless Conformal Scalar Field on S-2 by the Back-Ground metric. Journal of Mathematical Physics 38, 5240, (1997)., M. Özcan 37) An Open Singularity-Free Cosmological Model With Inflation. Int. J. Mod. Phys. A17, 4457 (2002). K. Koray, 10
38)Missing Mass and the Acceleration of the Universe. Is Quintessence the Only Explanation? Int. J. Mod. Phys. D11, 1523 (2002). 39)An Open Singularity-Free Cosmological Model With Inflation. Turkish J. of Phys. 27, 1 (2003). K. Koray, 40)Inflation in a Flat Universe. Turkish J. of Phys. 27, 19 (2003). K. Koray, 41)Missing Mass, Dark Energy and the Acceleration of the Universe. Is Acceleration Here to Stay? arxiv: Astro-ph/0410710 (2004). 42)An Open Inflationary Model for Dimensional Reduction and its Effects on the Observable Parameters of the Universe. Int. J. Mod. Phys. A20, 2449 (2005). K. Koray, 43)Fractional Boundaries for Fluid Spheres Journal of Mathematical Physics, 47,012501,(2006)., E.N. Glass and J.P. Krisch 44)A Physical Model For Dimensional Reduction and its Effects on the Observable Parameters of the Universe. General Relativity and Gravitation,40,799-831, 2008., K. Koray 45)Time Fractional Schrödinger Equation and the Effective Potential. J. Math. Phys. 54, 012103, 2013. 46)On the Consistency of the Solutions of the Space Fractional Schrödinger Equation. J. Math. Phys., 53, 042105, 2012. 47)Comment on On the Consistency of the Solutions of the Space Fractional Schrödinger Equation [J. Math. Phys. 53, 042105 (2012)]. J. Math. Phys., 53, 084101, 2012. 11
48)Comment on On the Consistency of the Solutions of the Space Fractional Schrödinger Equation [J. Math. Phys. 53, 042105 (2012)]. J. Math. Phys., 54, 074101, 2013. 49)Consistency Problem of the Solutions of the Space Fractional Schrödinger Equation. J. Math. Phys., 54, 092101, 2013. 50)Is the Universe Flat? ArXiv:1309.5815, 2013. and W. 51)Model-Driven Applications of Fractional Derivatives and Integrals ArXiv:1405.1999, 2014. and W. A. Sethares 52)Fractional Incompressible Stars. Astrophys. Space Sci. 58, 359 2015. and J. P. Krisch 53)Definition of the Riesz Derivative and its Application to Space Fractional Quantum Mechanics. J. Math. Phys., 57, 123501, 2016. Current activities: I) I continue working on the supplements of my books published by Wiley and their second editions. II) My research on general theory of relativity and cosmology, which addresses some fundamental questions regarding the connections of geometry and thermodynamics continues. 12