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Physics 527 Spring 2009 Reference Page
Description
527 Plasma Confinement and Heating. (Crosslisted with ECE, N E) Irr.; 3 credits (P-A). Principles of magnetic confinement and heating of plasmas for controlled thermonuclear fusion: magnetic field structures, single particle orbits, equilibrium, stability, collisions, transport, heating, modeling and diagnostics. Discussion of current leading confinement concepts: tokamaks, tandem mirrors, stellarators, reversed field pinches, etc. (Expanded description)
Prerequisites
NEEP/Phys/ECE 525 or equivalent.
Lectures
Times: 11:00am Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
Location: 3444 Engr Hall
Instructor: David Anderson
Resources
Course Home Page
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Physics Department Timetable Listings (Spring 2009)
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