James Collyer Keck

Past research interests include: high energy photonuclear reactions, physics and chemistry of hypersonic shock waves, theory of atomic and molecular excitation, gas-surface interactions, thermionic energy conversion, turbulent combustion, and chemical kinetics of automotive air pollution. Current and continuing interests include: theory of elementary chemical reaction rates, constrained equilibrium systems, and speed and structure of laminar flames. Author of numerous pioneering experimental and theoretical papers in listed fields.