Faculty

Guy V. Norton, Ph.D.
Professor OF PRACTICE

Email: gnorton@tulane.edu
Phone: (504) 862-8279
Fax: (504) 862-8702

Department of Physics
5026 Percival Stern Hall
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA 70118

Research Interests

Theoretical Acoustic Scattering

Recent Courses

• PHYS 1010 – Great Ideas In Science
• PHYS 1210/1220 – Introductory Physics I & II
• PHYS 1310/1320 – General Physics I & II
• ENGP 2310 – Introduction to Design
• ENGP 3120 – Materials Science and Engineering

Education

Ph.D., Tulane University (1990)

Recent Publications

Guy V. Norton, “Finite-Difference Time-Domain Simulation of Acoustic Propagation in Heterogeneous Dispersive Medium,” accepted for publication in Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations.

Guy V. Norton and Jorge C. Novarini, “Finite-Difference Time-Domain Simulation of Acoustic Propagation in Dispersive Medium: An Application to Bubble Clouds in the Ocean,” Comp. Phys. Comm. 174 (2006) 961-965.

Guy V. Norton and Jorge C. Novarini, “Time Domain Modeling of Pulse Propagation in Non-Isotropic Dispersive Media," Math. Comp. Sim. 69, July 2005, pp. 467-476.

Guy V. Norton and Jorge C. Novarini, “Including Dispersion and Attenuation in Time Domain Modeling of Pulse Propagation in Spatially-Varying Media," J. Comp. Acoust. 12, Dec. 2004, pp. 501-519.

Guy V. Norton and Jorge C. Novarini, "Including dispersion and attenuation directly in the ime Domain for Wave Propagation in Isotropic Media," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 113 (6), June 2003, 3024-3031.

Jorge C. Novarini, Richard S. Keiffer and Guy V. Norton, “A Hybrid Model for the Acoustic Response of a Two-Dimensional Rough Surface to an Impulse Incident from a Refracting Medium,” Applied Acoustics 64 (2003), 655-668.

Guy V. Norton and Jorge C. Novarini, "On the Relative Role of Sea Surface Roughness and Bubble Plumes in Shallow Water Propagation in the Low Kilohertz Region," J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 110 (6), Dec. 2001, 2946-2955.