Earth and Environmental Sciences (SEES)

Profile

Career History

1994 -  Reader in Theoretical Physics. University of Portsmouth
1986 - 1994 Senior Lecturer in Physics. University of Portsmouth.
1984 - 1986 Royal Society European Exchange Fellow in Foundations of Physics, Institut Henri Poincare. University Paris VI.
1978 - 1984 Lecturer in Science. The London Institute.

Qualifications

BSc (2.1) Physics and Philosophy. University of Warwick 1973
Diploma in History and Philosophy of Science. University of Cambridge 1974
PGCE (with distinction) Garnett College University of London 1980
PhD. On the Foundations of Quantum Theory. Birkbeck College University of London 1983

Lecture Courses

Year 1: Introduction to Practical and Field Physics, Applications and Impacts of Physics

Year 2: Practical and Field Physics, Quantum and Atomic Physics

Year 3: Global Climate Change, Environmental Modelling, Quantum Mechanics and Relativity

Current Research:

Foundations of Quantum Mechanics: Further investigation and development of the approach to quantum mechanics developed by Louis de Broglie and David Bohm 

Physics of Environmental Processes

Recent Publications

More recent publications

Publications Before 2006

Palaeobiology: Dutch diaries and the demise of the dodo. Hume P D, Martill D M and Dewdney C. Nature 10 June 2004

A relativistically covariant version of Bohm's quantum field theory for the scalar field. Horton G and Dewdney C (2004) J. Phys. A: Math. Gen . 37 11935-11943

Relativistically invariant extension of the de Broglie-Bohm theory of quantum mechanics : Dewdney C.; Horton G. (2003) J. Phys. A: Math. Gen . 35 10117-10127.

Reply to ‘Comment on “Timelike flows of energy momentum and particle trajectories for the Klein Gordon Equation… . Horton G.; Dewdney C. Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General, 2002, vol. 35, no. 37, pp. 7963-7964(2).

de Broglie's Pilot-Wave Theory for the Klein-Gordon Equation and Its Space-Time Pathologies
Horton G.; Dewdney C.; Ne'eman U. Foundations of Physics, 2002, vol. 32, no. 3, pp. 463-476(14).

A non-local, Lorentz-invariant, hidden-variable interpretation of relativistic quantum mechanics … . Horton G.; Dewdney C.(2001) Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General,  vol. 34, no. 46, pp. 9871-9878(8).

Time-like flows of energy momentum and particle trajectories for the Klein-Gordon equation
Horton G.; Dewdney C.; Nesteruk A. (2000) Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General, 2000, vol. 33, no. 41, pp. 7337-7352(16)

Exchange: Reality, realism and physical geography. Collier P.; Dewdney C.; Inkpen R.; Mason H.; Petley D.; Spedding N.; Harrison S.; Dunham P. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, June 1999, vol. 24, no. 2, pp. 227-242(16). Royal Geographical Society (with The Institute of British Geographers), London, UK