education and training
- Ph.D. in Theoretical Nuclear/Hadron Physics, University of Bonn - (Bonn, Germany) 1996
- M.Sc. in Physics, University of Bonn - (Bonn, Germany) 1993
selected publications
Academic Articles19
- Rapp, R. (2023). Bottomonium suppression in heavy-ion collisions and the in-medium strong force (vol 34, 63, 2023). Nuclear Science and Techniques/Hewuli. 34(5),
- He, M., van Hees, H., & Rapp, R. (2023). Heavy-quark diffusion in the quark-gluon plasma. Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics. 130, 104020-104020.
- Rapp, R. (2023). Bottomonium suppression in heavy-ion collisions and the in-medium strong force. Nuclear Science and Techniques/Hewuli. 34(4),
- Liu, S., & Rapp, R. (2022). Heavy-light susceptibilities in a strongly coupled quark-gluon plasma. Physical Review C. 106(5),
- Rapp, R. (2021). Strong-interaction matter: Fireball spectroscopy (vol 15, pg 990, 2019). Nature Physics. 17(10), 1183-1183.
Conference Papers1
- Badal, A., Bleicher, M., Fabbietti, L., Markert, C., Rapp, R. F., & Stroth, J. (2012). Preface. EPJ Web of Conferences. 36, 00001-00001.
Repository Documents / Preprints16
- Heffernan, M., Hohler, P., & Rapp, R (2015). Universal parametrization of thermal photon rates in hadronic matter. Physical Review C: Nuclear Physics.
- Holt, N., Hohler, P. M., & Rapp, R. (2013). Quantitative sum rule analysis of low-temperature spectral functions. Physical Review D: Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology.
- Rapp, R (2013). Dilepton Spectroscopy of QCD Matter at Collider Energies. Advances in High Energy Physics.
- Riek, F., & Rapp, R (2011). Selfconsistent evaluation of charm and charmonium in the quark-gluon plasma. New Journal of Physics.
- van, H. H., Gale, C., & Rapp, R (2011). Thermal photons and collective flow at energies available at the BNL Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider. Physical Review C: Nuclear Physics.
researcher on
Principal Investigator3
- Microscopic Properties of Hot and Dense QCD Matter awarded by National Science Foundation 2019 - 2022
- QCD Matter Studies with Heavy Quarks and Dileptons awarded by National Science Foundation 2013 - 2016
Investigator1
awards and honors
recent teaching activities
- PHYS201 College Physics Instructor
- PHYS207 Elec & Magnetism Engr & Sci Instructor
- PHYS207 Hnr-elec & Magnetism Engr & Sc Instructor
- PHYS222 Modern Phys For Engrs Instructor
- PHYS285 Directed Studies Instructor
Email
rrapp@tamu.edu
First Name
Ralf
Last Name
Rapp
mailing address
Texas A&M University; Physics And Astronomy; 3366 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3366
USA