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Associate Professor of Physics Office: 309 Barbara Deer Kuss Science Center Phone: (937) 327-7824 e-mail: dfleisch@wittenberg.edu |
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| Biography: |
| Associate Professor in the Department of Physics, specializes in electromagnetics and space physics. He is co-author with Prof. John Kraus of The Ohio State University of the McGraw-Hill textbook Electromagnetics with Applications; his latest book is A Student's Guide to Maxwell's Equations, to be published by Cambridge University Press in 2008. Fleisch has published articles in the IEEE Transactions, The Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics, and Microwave Journal, and has presented more than a dozen professional papers on topics related to high-speed microwave instrumentation and radar cross-section measurement. He has been a regular contributor of science commentary to PBS station WYSO of Yellow Springs, and he appeared in the documentary "The Dayton Codebreakers" shown on Public Television in 2006. Fleisch is the Director of Judging for Ohio's Future Cities Competition as part of National Engineering Week. He was named Outstanding Faculty Member at the Wittenberg Greek scholarship awards in 2000, and in 2002 he won the Omicron Delta Kappa award for Excellence in Teaching. In 2003 and 2005 he was recognized for Faculty Excellence and Innovation by the Southwestern Ohio Council for Higher Education (SOCHE). In 2004, Fleisch received the Alumni Association Distinguished Teaching Award, Wittenberg's highest faculty award. Fleisch received his B.S. in Physics from Georgetown University and his M.S. and Ph.D. in Space Physics and Astronomy from Rice University. He joined the Wittenberg faculty in 1998. |
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