22.012 | Spring 2006 | Undergraduate

Seminar: Fusion and Plasma Physics

Calendar

This section contains the schedule of topics for the course.

Lec # topics instructors
1 Global Energy Picture Prof. Molvig
2 Nuclear Physics of Fusion Prof. Molvig
3 Physics of Magnetic Confinement Prof. Molvig
4 Alcator C-MOD and LDX (Levitated Dipole) Tour Ms. Andrea Schmidt
5 Fusion Reactors: The Ultimate Nuclear Power Plant Prof. Parker
6 Physics of Fusion Experiments Dr. Terry
7 Simulating Basic Plasma Physics with Computers Prof. Hutchinson
8 MHD for Fusion: Where Next? Prof. Friedberg
9 Plasma Rockets for Manned Space Missions Dr. Batischev
10 Fusion without Neutrons using p-B11 Fuel Prof. Molvig
11 Superconducting Magnets for ITER (International Tokamak Experimental Reactor) Dr. Minervini
12 Disruptions in Tokamaks Dr. Granetz
13 Paper Presentations and Discussions All
14 Paper Presentations and Discussions (cont.) All

Course Info

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Spring 2006
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Lecture Notes
Presentation Assignments with Examples