Kai de Lange Kristiansen

Dr. Scient. (Ph.D.)

Department of Physics

University of Oslo

Norway

Physics Department

Institute for Energy Technology

Norway

Publications in journals with referees

Kristiansen, K L, Helgesen G, and Skjeltorp A T, ”Experimental observation of Zipf-Mandelbrot relation ”, Physica A 335 (2004) 413-420.

Kristiansen, K L, Helgesen G, and Skjeltorp A T, “Braid Theory and Zipf Relation in Dynamics of Magnetic Microparticles”, JMMM 272-276 (2004) 2387-2388.

Other publications

K. L. Kristiansen (2005) “Complex dynamics and static structures in interconnected particle systems”, Ph.D.-thesis, University of Oslo, Norway.

A. T. Skjeltorp, J. Akselvoll, K. L. Kristiansen, G. Helgesen, R. Toussaint, E. G. Flekkoy, J. Cernak, ”Self-assembly and dynamics of magnetic holes”, pp. 165-179 in “Forces, growth and form in soft condensed matter: at the interface between physics and biology”, A. T. Skjeltorp and A. V. Belushkin (eds.) Kluwer, Dordrecht, 2004.

K. L. Kristiansen (2000) “Some applications of knot and braid theory in experimental physics”, Master thesis, University of Oslo, Norway. More

Contributions

Invited talks:

· “Magnetic holes: A “fruitfly model” to study complex dynamics”, University of P. J. Safarik, Kosice, Slovak Republic, July 16, 2004.

Oral:

· “Nanocarbons – Applications and Properties”, Trial lecture, University of Oslo, Norway, Jan. 17, 2005.

· “Turbulence – an unsolved problem in classical mechanics”, Seminar, University of Oslo, Norway, Dec. 7, 2004.

· “Magnetic holes: A fruitfly model for studying complex dynamics”, Annual meeting: Division for condensed matter physics with atomic physics, Norwegian Physical Society, Gålå, Norway, Sept. 17, 2004.

· “Anomalous diffusion and Braid theory in the Magnetic hole system”, Seminar, University of Oslo, Norway, March 18, 2004.

· ”Random dense packing of sphere bimixtures”, Seminar, University of Utrecht, the Netherlands, Dec. 12, 2003.

· “Zipf Relation and Braid Theory on Magnetic Holes”, Seminar at University of Oslo June 3, 2002.

· “Observasjon av Zipfs lov i et virkelig, eksperimentelt system”, Fysikermøtet 2000, Tromsø, Norway.

Poster:

K. L. Kristiansen, G. Helgesen, and A. T. Skjeltorp, “Phenomena in dynamics of magnetic microparticles: Zipf-Mandelbrot relation and anomalous diffusion”, CMD20 European Physical Society, Prague, Czech republic, July 2004.

M. Kildemo, K. L. Kristiansen, B. Sandnes, and K. Washburn, “Diffusion”, Nanomat 2004, Oslo, Norway, June 2004.

K. L. Kristiansen, G. Helgesen, and A. T. Skjeltorp (2003) ”Braid Theory and Zipf Relation in Dynamics Of Magnetic Microparticles”, International Conference on Magnetism 2003, Rome, Italy.

K. L. Kristiansen, G. Helgesen, and A. T. Skjeltorp (2003) ”Anomalous Diffusion in Microparticles Dynamics”, NATO’s Advanced Study Institute (“Forces, Growth and Form in Soft Condensed Matter: At the Interface between Physics and Biology”) 2003, Geilo, Norway.

K. L. Kristiansen, G. Helgesen, and A. T. Skjeltorp (2002) “Zipf Relation and Braid Theory used in Microparticle dynamics”, Institute of Physics (“19th General Conference of the Condensed Matter Division”), Brighton, UK, April 2002.

K. L. Kristiansen, G. Helgesen, and A. T. Skjeltorp (2001) “Zipf Relation and Braid Theory used in Microparticle dynamics”, NATO’s Advanced Study Institute (“Complexity from Microscopic to Macroscopic Scales: Coherence and Large Deviation”), Geilo, Norway, April 2001.

Dr. scient. (Ph. D.) (2005) in Physics at University of Oslo, Norway.

Guest Scientist (2003, fall) at University of Utrecht, the

Netherlands, grants from the Norwegian Research Counsil.

Guest Scientist (2003, spring) at University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, U.S.A., grants from the Norwegian Research Counsil.

Research assistant (January 1, 2001 – December 31, 2004) at University of Oslo, Norway.

Master Degree (2000) in Physics at University of Oslo, Norway.