Faculty Profile

Dr. Md. Shah Alam

Professor & Head

Contact Information

  • Office Address: Department of Physics, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh
  • Phone: +8801718440675
  • Email: shahalam032003@yahoo.com

Biography

Born in 1968 in the District of Sirajgonj, Bangladesh. Studied at rural
primary and high school in Sirajgonj and received SSC in 1984 with first divission. Studied at Sirajgonj Govt. College and received HSC in 1986 with first division. Earned his B.Sc.(Hons) in Physics in 1989 and M.Sc. in Physics in 1990 from the University of Rajshahi and secured first class first position in both the examinations. His Ph.D. in 2006 from Shahjalal University of Science and Technology in the field of Special theory of relativity. He has joined as a lecturer at the department of Physics in the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, Bangladesh on 11th March 1995. He is currently a professor of physics at the same University. He has done one year post doctoral research in the University sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia.

Education

  • Ph.D (SUST)
  • M.Sc (RU)
  • B.Sc (Hons) (RU)

Research Interests

  • Special and General relativity
  • Reactor Physics

Previous Research Project

  • 1. PS/2018/3/32 SUST research centre. Title of the Project: Management of Radioactive Low and Intermediate level wastes (LILW) in Bangladesh. PS/2017/21 SUST research centre. Title of the Project: Status of quantum information near black holes due to wigner rotation.
  • 2. NST project

External Affiliations

  • Life member of Bangladesh Physical Society
  • Member of examination committees of different public Universities in Bangladesh
  • Reviewer of different national and international journals
  • PhD examiners of different public Universities in Bangladesh

Journal Publications

  • 1. Khondokar Nazmus Sakib, Md. Abu Haydar, Md. Idris Ali, Debasish Paul and Md. Shah Alam, “Regional scale screening over selected regions of Bangladesh to identify potential sites for the disposal of low and intermediate level radioactive waste” Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection 2021 Volume 36, Issue 1, Pages: 25-37, https://doi.org/10.2298/NTRP210219010S.
  • 2. Khondokar Nazmus Sakib, Md. Abu Haydar, Md. Ibrahim Khalil, Md. Idris Ali, Debasish Paul and Md. Shah Alam, “Disposal of Low and Intermediate Levels of Radioactive Waste in Bangladesh - An Investigation on the Selection of a Suitable Site by Using a Geographic Information System and a Multi-criteria Analysis” Journal of the Korean Physical Society, Vol. 77, No. 3, August 2020, pp. 201∼212.
  • 3. Md. Tarek Hossain, Md. Shah Alam, “Numerical calculations of Wigner Rotation” International Journal of Physics and Research, Vol. 7, Issue 2, June 2017, 1-16.
  • 4. Md. Tarek Hossain, Md. Shah Alam, “Transformation of orbital angular momentum and spin angular momentum” American Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, 2016, 6(5):213-226.
  • 5. Atikur Rahman Baizid, Md. Shah Alam, “Wigner Rotations of Different Types of Lorentz Transformations” Journal of Scientific Research, Vol.8, No 3 (2016)
  • 6. Atikur Rahman Baizid, Md. Shah Alam, “Rciprocal Property of Different Types of Lorentz Transformations” International Journal of Reciprocal Symmetry and Theoretical Physics, Vol.1, No.1: 20-35: 2014
  • 7. Mushfiq Ahmad, Muhammad Shah Alam, “Non-Associativity of Lorentz Transformation and Associative Reciprocal Symmetric Transformation” International Journal of Reciprocal Symmetry and Theoretical Physics, Vol.1, No.1: 9-19: 2014
  • 8. Atiqur Rahman Baizid, Md. Shah Alam, “Properties of different types of Lorentz transformations” American Journal of Mathematics and Statistics 2013, 3(3): 105-123
  • 9. Atiqur Rahman Baizid, Md. Shah Alam, “Applications of different Types of Lorentz Transformations” American Journal of Mathematics and Statistics 2012, 2(5): 153-163
  • 10. S. B. Rafiq, M. S. Alam, “Transformation of Surface Charge Density in Mixed Number Lorentz Transformation” Sri Lankan Journal of Physics, Vol 13, No 1 (2012).
  • 11. Book Publication: Md. Shah Alam, “Study of mixed number” (Study of Quantum Mechanics, Electrodynamics and Special Relativity using Mixed number) LAMBERT Academic Publishing, November 2011.
  • 12. Sarwat Binte Rafiq and Md. Shah Alam, “Invariance of Maxwell’s Equations in Different Types of Lorentz Transformation” Jahangirnagar Physics Studies, Vol. 17, 2011.
  • 13. Md. Shah Alam and Sabar Bauk, “ Mixed Number and Clifford Algebra” "COMPUTERS and SIMULATION in MODERN SCIENCE, Volume 5", World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society, , 2011.
  • 14. Sarwat B Rafiq and Md. Shah Alam, “Lorentz Transformation of Electric and Magnetic Fields” Journal of Vectorial Relativity, Vol. 6 Issue 2, June 2011.
  • 15. Md. Shah Alam, Sabar Bauk “QUATERNION LORENTZ TRANSFORMATION” Physics Essays, Vol. 24 No. 2, 158 (2011).
  • 16. Md. Shah Alam, Sabar Bauk and Mushfiq Ahmad, “AGREEMENTS AND DISAGREEMENTS BETWEEN LORENTZ TRANSFORMATION AND MIXED NUMBER LORENTZ TRANSFORMATION AND VON PESCHKE’S COMMENT” Physics Essays, Vol. 24 No. 1, 10 (2011).
  • 17. Sabar Bauk, Md. Shah Alam and Ahmad Saleem Alzoubi, “Precision of low-dose response of LiF:Mg,Ti dosimeters exposed to 80 kvp x-rays” Journal of Physical Science, Vol. 22(1), 125–130, 2011.
  • 18. Md. Shah Alam, Sabar Bauk, "ANALYSIS OF THERMOLUMINESCENCE GLOW-CURVES FOR GENERAL-ORDER KINETICS UNING MATHEMATICA" Adv. Studies Theor. Phys., Vol. 4, no. 17, 837 – 853 (2010).
  • 19. Md. Shah Alam, Sabar Bauk, "QUATERNION AND MIXED NUMBER ALGEBRA" International Journal of Mathematics and Applications, Volume 3, Number 2, July-December 2010.
  • 20. Md. Shah Alam, Sabar Bauk, "The Effect of The Activation Energy, Frequency Factor and The Initial Concentration of Filled Traps on The TL Glow Curves of Thermoluminescence" Adv. Studies Theor. Phys., Vol. 4, no. 14, 665 – 678 (2010).
  • 21. M S Alam , S Bauk and K Begum, “Properties of Most General Lorentz Transformation”, Journal of Vectorial Relativity, JVR 5 (2010) 3, 1-10.
  • 22. Md. Shah Alam, Md. Didar Chowdhury, “Applications of Mixed Number Algebra”, SUST Studies, Vol. 12, No. 1, 2010; P:21-31
  • 23. Md. Shah Alam, Khurshida Begum, “Different types of Lorentz Transformations”, Jahangirnagar Physics Studies, Vol. 15, 2009.
  • 24. Mushfiq Ahmad, Md. Shah Alam, “RELATIVISTIC REQUIREMENT AND COMPARISON BETWEEN RECIPROCAL SYMMETRIC TRANSFORMATION AND LORENTZ TRANSFORMATION” Physics Essays, Vol. 22 No.02, 2009.
  • 25. Md. Shah Alam, Md. Didar Chowdhury, “Study of reflection of light by a moving mirror”, Indian J. Phys. 83(2), 233-240, 2009.
  • 26. Md. Shah Alam, Md. Didar Chowdhury, “Study of Relativistic Doppler’s effect”, Proc. Pakistan Acad. Sci. 44(2) 2007.
  • 27. Mushfiq Ahmad, M. Shah Alam, M.O.G. Talukder, “Comparison between Spin and Rotation Properties Of Lorentz Einstein and Reflection Symmetric Transformations” – 2007.
  • 28. Mushfiq Ahmad, M. Shah Alam, “Non-Associativity of Lorentz Transformation and Associative Reflection Symmetric Transformation” – 2007.
  • 29. Mushfiq Ahmad, M. Shah Alam, “Reciprocal Symmetry and the Origin of Spin” – 2007.
  • 30. Md. Shah Alam, Md. Didar Chowdhury, “Relativistic Aberration of Mixed Number Lorentz Transformation” J. Natn. Sci. Foundation Sri Lanka 34(3):143-148, 2006.
  • 31. Md. Shah Alam, M. H. Ahsan, Mushfiq Ahmad, “Mathematical Tools of Mixed Number algebra”, J. Natn. Sci. Foundation Sri Lanka, 33(1): 43-49. 2005.
  • 32. Md. Shah Alam, “Consequences of Mixed Number Lorentz Transformation”, Proc. Pakistan Acad. Sci. 41(2): 141-147, 2004.
  • 33. Md. Shah Alam, M. H. Ahsan, Mushfiq Ahmad, “Applications of Mixed Number in Electrodynamics”, Proc. Pakistan Acad. Sci., 41(1):37-41. 2004
  • 34. Md. Shah Alam, M. H. Ahsan, “Mixed Number Lorentz Transformation”, Physics Essays, Vol. 16 No. 4, 2003.
  • 35. Md. Shah Alam, “Applications of Mixed Number in Quantum Mechanics”, Proc. Pakistan Acad. Sci. 40(2):187-190. 2003
  • 36. Md. Shah Alam, “Comparative study of mixed product and quaternion product”, Indian Journal of Physic-A, Vol.77, No. 1. 2003
  • 37. Md. Shah Alam and Mushfiq Ahmad, “Extension of Complex Number by Mixed Number Algebra”. Journal of Theoretics, Vol-5, No-3. 2003.
  • 38. Md. Shah Alam, “Different types of product of vectors”, News Bulletin of the Calcutta Mathematical Society, Vol. 26. 2003
  • 39. Md. Shah Alam, “Comparative study of addition theorem of spherical Harmonics and vector addition formula on a spherical surface”, News Bulletin of the Calcutta Mathematical Society, Vol-25. 2002
  • 40. Md. Shah Alam, “Vector Addition formula on a spherical surface”, Journal of Theoretics, Vol-3, No-3, 2001.
  • 41. Md. Shah Alam, “Mixed Product of Vectors”, Journal of Theoretics, Vol-3, No-4. 2001.
  • 42. Md. Shah Alam, “Applications of Vector addition formula on a spherical surface”, Journal of Theoretics, Vol-3, No-4. 2001.
  • 43. Md. Shah Alam, “Algebra of Vectors on a spherical surface”, Journal of Theoretics, Vol-3, No-4. 2001.
  • 44. Md. Shah Alam, “Comparative study of Quaternions and Mixed Number”, Journal of Theoretics, Vol-3, No-6. 2001.
  • 45. Md. Shah Alam, “Study of Mixed Number”, Proc. Pakistan Acad. Sci. 37(1): 119-122. 2000

Teaching

  • Mechanics
  • Electricity and Magnetism
  • Optics
  • Heat and thermodynamics
  • Classical Mechanics
  • Relativity
  • Electrodynamics
  • Quantum Mechanics
  • Reactor Physics
  • Mathematical Physics
  • Medical Physics

Graduate Supervision

  • 1. Ph.D (Awarded: 5 students )
  • 2. M.S. (Total Student: 25)
  • 3. B.Sc. (Total Student: 30)