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Topper, Robert Quinn was born on July 1, 1963 in Greeley, Colorado, United States. Son of Paul Quinn Topper and Elizabeth Ann Kingston.
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Robert Quinn Topper, American Theoretical chemist. Achievements include co-formulation of the "n-map Reactive Islands" theory of isomerization reaction rates and population decays; researchin isomerization reactions, in microscopic chemical reaction dynamics, quantum statistical mechanics, classical mechanics and deterministic "chaos" in dynamical systems, correspondence between classical andquantum mechanics.
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Education
Bachelor of Science in Physics and Chemistry, Florida State University, 1986; Master of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, Yale University, 1989; Doctor of Philosophy in Theoretical Physical Chemistry, Yale University, 1990.
Career
Graduate research assistant, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1986-1990; postdoctoral fellow, Minnesota Supercomputing Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, since 1990.
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Membership
Member American Chemical Society, American Physical Society, Alpha Chi Sigma.
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Robert B. Flint fellow Yale University, 1989, Kent fellow, 1986. Recipient Boettcher scholarship, Florida State University, 1985, Academy Leadership award, 1986.Robert B. Flint fellow Yale University, 1989, Kent fellow, 1986. Recipient Boettcher scholarship, Florida State University, 1985, Academy Leadership award, 1986.