Keith B. Rider, Associate Professor

• B.S. Guilford College

• Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley

Courses Taught

• Introductory Chemistry
• General Chemistry
• Physical Chemistry, Thermodynamics
• Physical Chemistry, Quantum Mechanics
• Design and Construction of Scientific Apparatus

Research Interests

• Surface Science
• Atomic Force Microscopy
• Fusion Reactors

Other Interests

• Oxy/Acetylene Welding
• Chickens
• Fishing
• Homebrewing
• Dry Stone Masonry
• Woodworking
• Flintlock Rifles
• Archery
• Honey Bees
• Gardening
• Sailing
• Bicycles
• Auto Repair
• Blacksmithing
• Homebuilt Tractors

• Scythes
• Boat Building
• Pipes
• Meadmaking
• Primitive Technology
• Machining

Links

• Machine Builders Network
• How Stuff Works
• Free Science Lectures

Email: riderkb@longwood.edu