Perspectives on Nuclear Structure and Scattering with the Ab Initio No-Core Shell Model
J. P. Vary, P. Maris, P. J. Fasano, and M. A. Caprio, JPS Conf. Proc. 23, 012001 (2018)
CV
Education
- B.S. in Physics, University of Notre Dame, 2016
- M.S. in Physics, University of Notre Dame, 2020
- Ph.D in Physics, University of Notre Dame, 2022 (expected)
Publications
First Measurement of the B(E2;3/2−→1/2−) Transition Strength in 7Be: Testing Ab Initio Predictions for A=7 Nuclei
S. L. Henderson, T. Ahn, M. A. Caprio, P. J. Fasano, et al., Phys. Rev. C 99, 064320 (2019).
Ab initio rotation in 10Be
M. A. Caprio, P. J. Fasano, A. E. McCoy, P. Maris, and J. P. Vary, Bulg. J. Phys. 46, 445 (2019).
Probing ab initio emergence of nuclear rotation
M. A. Caprio, P. J. Fasano, P. Maris, A. E. McCoy, and J. P. Vary, Eur. Phys. J. A 56, 120 (2020).
Emergent Sp(3,ℝ) Dynamical Symmetry in the Nuclear Many-Body System from an Ab Initio Description
A. E. McCoy, M. A. Caprio, T. Dytrych, and P. J. Fasano, Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 102505 (2020).
Intrinsic operators for the translationally-invariant many-body problem
M. A. Caprio, A. E. McCoy, and P. J. Fasano, J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 47, 122001 (2020).
White paper: from bound states to the continuum
C. W. Johnson, K. D. Launey, et al., J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 47, 123001 (2020).
Rotational bands beyond the Elliott model
R. Zbikowski, C. W. Johnson, A. E. McCoy, M. A. Caprio, and P. J. Fasano, J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 48, 075102 (2021).
Quadrupole moments and proton-neutron structure in p-shell mirror nuclei
M. A. Caprio, P. J. Fasano, P. Maris, and A. E. McCoy, Phys. Rev. C 104, 034319 (2021).
Symmetry and shape coexistence in 10Be
M. A. Caprio, A.E. McCoy, P. J. Fasano, and T. Dytrych, Bulg. J. Phys. 49, 057066 (2022)
Natural orbitals for the ab initio no-core configuration interaction approach
P. J. Fasano, Ch. Constantinou, M. A. Caprio, P. Maris, and J. P. Vary, Phys. Rev. C 105, 054301 (2022).
Accelerating quantum many-body configuration interaction with directives
B. G. Cook, P. J. Fasano, P. Maris, C. Yang, and D. Oryspayev, Accelerator Programming with Directives, Lect. Notes Comput. Sci. 13194 (2022).
Robust ab initio prediction of nuclear electric quadrupole observables by scaling to the charge radius
M. A. Caprio, P. J. Fasano, and P. Maris, Phys. Rev. C 105, L061302 (2022).
Ab initio prediction of E2 strengths in 8Li and its neighbors by normalization to the measured quadrupole moment
M. A. Caprio and P. J. Fasano, Phys. Rev. C 106, 034320 (2022).
Precision half-life determination for the β+ emitter 13N
J. Long, C. R. Nicoloff, et al., Phys. Rev. C 106, 045501 (2022).
Talks
Natural orbital methods for ab initio nuclear theory
Invited lecture at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
Natural orbital methods for ab initio nuclear theory
Invited lecture at Peking University, Beijing, China
Teaching
Service and leadership
- Graduate Physics Students (GPS) executive board member for nuclear division