Rajan GuptaLANL Fellow
Theoretical Division/CNLS Field Theory and Lattice QCD, High Performance Computing, Energy Security, Global Development 
Office: TA-3, Bldg 123, Room 126
Mail Stop: B285
Phone: (505) 667-7664
Fax: (505) 665-3700 rajan@lanl.gov
home page Research highlight- 1982: First calculation of hadron spectrum detailing finite size corrections and using improved operators.
- 1983: Introduced a novel blocking transformation for 4-dimensional gauge theories. Applied to U(1), SU(2), and SU(3) gauge theories.
- 1984: First calculation of weak matrix elements describing mixing of neutral kaons.
|  | Educational Background/Employment:- M.S. in Physics (1975), University of Delhi, Delhi, India
- Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics, 1982, California Institute of Technology
- Employment:
- Research Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Univ. of New Mexico, 2009-
- Group Leader, Elementary Particles and Field Theory (T-8), LANL, 2001-2008
- Program Manager for High Energy Physics at LANL, 2000-Present
- Visiting Lecturer, Caltech, April-June, 1991.
- Staff Scientist, T-8, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1988-Present
- Guest Professor, University of Wuppertal, March-April 1987
- Professional Training:
- J. Robert Oppenheimer Fellow; Los Alamos National Laboratory: 1985-1988
- Honorary Post-doctoral fellow at Harvard University: 1983-1986
- Post-doctoral fellow at Northeastern University: 1982-1985
Research Interests: -
Standard Model Physics and Lattice QCD
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High Performance Computing
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Energy and Climate Security
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Smart Green Grids
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Global Development
Selected Recent Publications: -
A. Bazavov et al. (The HotQCD collaboration)
Equation of State and QCD Transition at Finite Temperature
Physical Review
D80 (2009) 014504
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T. Bhattacharya, R. Gupta, W. Lee, S. Sharpe
Scaling behavior of discretization errors in renormalization and improvement constants
Physical Review
D73 (2006) 114507
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