Richard Harris, McGill University

Research

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Latest funding

Computational projects in condensed matter physics
NSERC · 2000 · Principal investigator
$84,000
Beowulf parallel computer clusters
NSERC · 1999 · Co-investigator
$152,339
Upgrade of vector computer
NSERC · 1997 · Co-investigator
$118,840

All 6 grants and awards

No publications available.

Computational projects in condensed matter physics

Principal investigatorNSERC2000Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Harris, Richard

$84,000

Beowulf parallel computer clusters

Co-investigatorNSERC1999Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Guo, Hong

$152,339

Upgrade of vector computer

Co-investigatorNSERC1997Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Grant, Martin

$118,840

Numerical and analytical studies in condensed matter physics

Principal investigatorNSERC1996Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Harris, Richard

$89,355

Numercial studies of some problems in condensed matter physics

Principal investigatorNSERC1992Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Harris, Richard

$92,000

Theoretical studies of systems with disorder and/or out of equilibrium

Principal investigatorNSERC1989Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Harris, Richard

$21,000

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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