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Maharishi University of Management

Degree programs in the arts, sciences, business, and humanities

Faculty

Ashley Deans
Ashley Deans
Professor of Education and Physics
Email:adeans@msae.edu
Phone: (641) 472 1194 ext. 1157

Education

  • Ph.D., Upper Atmospheric Physics, Centre for Research in Earth and Space Science, York University, Toronto, Canada, 1976
  • B.Sc. (Honors), Physics, Imperial College, London University, UK, 1969

Professional membership

  • Associate of the Royal College of Science

Current positions

  • Professor of Education and Physics, Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield, Iowa
  • Executive Director, Maharishi School of the Age of Enlightenment, Fairfield, Iowa
  • Director of International Programs, David Lynch Foundation

Honors

  • Doctor of World Peace, Maharishi European Research University
  • Sears-Roebuck Foundation Teaching Excellence and Campus Leadership Award
  • Enlightened Educator Award, Maharishi University of Management
  • National Research Council of Canada Post Graduate Fellow

Books

  • A Record of Excellence: The Remarkable Success of Maharishi School of the Age of Enlightenment, MUM Press, Fairfield, IA, USA 52557.

Hundreds of presentations and invited talks around the world

  • At universities and research institutions on Consciousness-Based education and its proven effectiveness in developing the total creative potential of students, and in reducing the acute social stress that is a breeding ground for crime, terrorism, and war.

Publications

  • Hatchard, G. D., Deans, A. J., Cavanaugh K. and L., Orme-Johnson, D. W. The Maharishi Effect: A Model for Social Improvement: Time Series Analysis of a Phase Transition to Reduced Crime in Merseyside Metropolitan Area. Psychology, Crime and Law, vol. 2, 3, pp. 165-174, July 1996.
  • Connors, L., Deans, A.J., and Hagelin, J. S. Supersymmetry Mechanism for Naturally Small Density Perturbations and Baryogenesis. Physical Review Letters, Vol. 71, 26, pp. 4291-4294, Dec 1993.
  • Connors, L., Deans, A. J. and Hagelin, J. S. Chaotic Inflation and Cold Baryosynthesis in a Supersymmetric GUT. Physics Letters B, Vol. 220, 3, pp. 368-374, Apr 1989.
  • Blicher, B., Blondeau, F., Choquette, C., Deans, A., Drouin, P., Glaser, J., and Thibaudeau, P. Méditation Transcendantale revue de la littérature scientifique. Le Médecin du Québec I5 (8): pp. 46-66, 1980.
  • Shepherd, G. G., Deans, A.J., and Neo, Y.P. SCIMP - A Scanning Interferometric Multiplex Photometer. Canadian Journal of Physics, vol. 56, pp. 681-686, 1978.
  • Deans, A. J. and Shepherd, G. G. Rocket measurements of oxygen and nitrogen emissions in the aurora. Planetary and Space Science, vol. 26, pp. 319-333, 1978.
  • Deans, A. J., Shepherd, G. G. and Evans, W. F. J. A rocket measurement of the O2 (b1Σ+g- X3Σ-g) (0-0) atmospheric band in aurora. Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 81, pp. 6227-6232, 1976.
  • Deans, A. J., Shepherd, G. G. and Evans, W. F. J. A rocket measurement of the O2 (b1Σ+g- X3Σ-g) atmospheric band nightglow altitude distribution:  Geophysical Research Letters, vol 3, 8, pp. 441-444, 1976.
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