Harold Furth
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Harold Furth's Degrees
- PhD Physics Princeton University
- Bachelors Physics University of Chicago
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Harold Paul Furth was an Austrian-American physicist who was a pioneer in leading the American efforts to harness thermonuclear fusion for the generation of electricity. He died of a heart ailment on 21 February 2002.
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- Finite‐Resistivity Instabilities of a Sheet Pinch (1963) (1938)
- Plasma diagnostic techniques (1965) (1580)
- Plasma diagnostics with microwaves (1965) (756)
- Tearing mode in the cylindrical tokamak (1973) (462)
- In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion Research (1965) (377)
- Production of Thermonuclear Power by Non-Maxwellian Ions in a Closed Magnetic Field Configuration (1971) (168)
- Controlled Thermonuclear Reactions (1964) (151)
- Production and Use of High Transient Magnetic Fields. I (1956) (139)
- Fusion Reactor Plasmas with Polarized Nuclei (1982) (131)
- PLASMA DIFFUSION IN A TOROIDAL STELLARATOR. (1969) (107)
- Quasistatic formation of the spheromak plasma configuration (1981) (94)
- Drift Instability Due to Impurity Ions (1966) (86)
- REVIEW ARTICLES Fusion plasma experiments on TFTR: A 20 year retrospective* (1998) (84)
- Review of deuterium-tritium results from the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor (1995) (81)
- Adiabatic Compression of Tokamak Discharges (1970) (76)
- Prevalent Instability of Nonthermal Plasmas (1963) (62)
- Adiabatic compression of the tokamak discharge (1972) (59)
- Closed Magnetic Vacuum Configurations with Periodic Multipole Stabilization (1964) (59)
- Magnetic Confinement Fusion (1990) (57)
- Overview of TFTR transport studies (1991) (56)
- Plasma wall interaction and tritium retention in TFTR (1997) (55)
- Confinement studies of neutral beam heated discharges in TFTR (1986) (53)
- Stabilization of resistive kink modes in the tokamak (1977) (46)
- MHD stable regime of the Tokamak (1987) (45)
- Correlations of heat and momentum transport in the TFTR tokamak (1990) (45)
- Stabilization of Pinch Discharges (1960) (39)
- NEOCLASSICAL TRANSPORT IN TOKAMAKS IN BANANA/PLATEAU REGIMES. (1972) (39)
- Thermal Equilibrium and Stability of Tokamak Discharges (1970) (37)
- Inverse Pinch Effect (1958) (36)
- Unstable Precession under the Influence of Drag Forces (1965) (33)
- ION RUNAWAY IN TOKAMAK DISCHARGES. (1972) (33)
- Overview of DT results from TFTR (1995) (32)
- Enhancement of confinement in tokamaks (1986) (32)
- Power amplification conditions for fusion-reactor plasmas heated by reacting ion beams (1974) (31)
- Progress toward a tokamak fusion reactor (1979) (30)
- Stabilization of trapped-particle modes by reversed-gradient profiles (1975) (29)
- Nonideal magnetohydrodynamic instabilities and toroidal magnetic confinement (1985) (25)
- Deuterium–tritium plasmas in novel regimes in the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor (1997) (25)
- Force-free coil principles applied to high-temperature superconducting materials (1988) (25)
- High power neutral beam heating experiments on TFTR with balanced and unbalanced momemtum input (1987) (24)
- Existence of Mirror Machines Stable Against Interchange Modes (1963) (23)
- Initial Confinement Studies of Ohmically Heated Plasmas in the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor (1984) (23)
- A HYDROMAGNETIC CAPACITOR (1958) (23)
- FEEDBACK STABILIZATION OF DRIFT WAVES BY MODULATED ELECTRON SOURCES. (1969) (17)
- Strong Negative-V" Torus (1968) (15)
- Plasma-surface interactions in TFTR DT experiments (1995) (14)
- Hydromagnetic Equilibrium Experiments with Liquid and Solid Sodium (1960) (13)
- The compact torus (1981) (12)
- Low-aspect-ratio limit of the toroidal reactor - The spheromak (1978) (12)
- Modular Coils: A Promising Toroidal Coil System (1981) (11)
- Low-frequency plasma stabilization by feedback-controlled neutral beams (1969) (10)
- Deuterium-tritium experiments on the Tokamak Fusion Test reactor (1994) (9)
- Preparations for deuterium-tritium experiments on the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor* (1994) (8)
- Experiments on the Adiabatic Toroidal Compressor (1974) (8)
- Comments on ’’Generalized criterion for feasibility of controlled fusion and its application to nonideal D‐D systems’’ (1977) (8)
- High-Field Longitudinal Magnetoresistance of Germanium (1956) (8)
- Stabilized Pinch and Controlled Fusion Power: Study of the pinch effect has caused ups and downs in the hopes for building a thermonuclear reactor. (1958) (7)
- Confinement studies in TFTR (1985) (7)
- STUDY AND USE OF ROTATING PLASMA (1958) (7)
- CIT physics and engineering basis (1988) (6)
- Tokamak research (1975) (6)
- Force‐Free Coils and Superconductors (1962) (6)
- 3 – The Tokamak (1981) (5)
- Present and Future Toroidal Confinement Experiments at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (1982) (5)
- Strong Magnetic Fields (1958) (5)
- A Stress Analysis of a Strapless Evening Gown (1969) (5)
- High Magnetic Field Research. (1960) (5)
- Prospects for Alpha Channeling: Initial Results from TFTR (1996) (5)
- Sufficient Conditions for Hydromagnetic Stability of a Diffuse Linear Pinch (1960) (5)
- Application of high magnetic fields to nuclear track analysis and solid state research (1955) (5)
- Stabilization by shear and negative V″ (CN-21/106) (1966) (4)
- Pulsed 200‐Kilogauss Magnet for Accelerator Experiments (1959) (4)
- MAGNETIC ANALYSIS OF SCATTERED PARTICLES (1955) (4)
- Three novel tokamak plasma regimes in TFTR (1985) (4)
- Hydromagnetic Instabilities due to Finite Resistivity (1963) (4)
- Reaching Ignition in the Tokamak (1985) (3)
- Progress and directions in magnetic fusion (1985) (3)
- TFTR: present results and prospects for tritium operation (1989) (3)
- 2.5 Feedback Control Problems in Tokamaks (1970) (3)
- PLASMA CONFINEMENT IN THE LEVITRON. (1969) (3)
- THE STABILIZED PINCH (1958) (3)
- NONLINEAR PROPERTIES OF KINK AND TEARING INSTABILITIES IN TOKAMAKS. (1971) (3)
- NONLINEAR KINK AND TEARING MODE EFFECTS IN TOKAMAKS. (1971) (3)
- Two-energy-component toroidal fusion devices (1974) (3)
- Magnetic pumping in spatially inhomogeneous magnetic fields (1973) (2)
- Some New Ideas in Magnetic Metal Forming (1962) (2)
- The energy source: Nuclear fusion reactors (1994) (2)
- Radial Transport in Tokamak Discharges (1971) (2)
- Optimization of modular coils for stellarator fields (1982) (1)
- PPPL tokamak program (1984) (1)
- Magnetic Confinement of Thermonuclear Plasmas (1974) (1)
- TWO HIGH-BETA TOROIDAL CONFIGURATIONS : A STELLARATOR AND A TOKAMAK-TORSATRON HYBRID (1)
- A Computer Model of the ST Tokamak at High Density (1973) (1)
- THE STATUS OF WORLD FUSION (1965) (1)
- The Stellarator as a Nonlinear Plasma Current Transformer (1971) (1)
- Fusion energy development: Breakeven and beyond (1988) (1)
- PARTICLE MOTION ON MAGNETIC FLUX SURFACES IN "STABILIZED" AND HARDCORE PINCHES (1962) (1)
- Radial Transport of Ions in Tokamaks Including Diffusing Oxygen and Carbon Impurities (1973) (1)
- Two-energy-component fusion reactors with sustained suprathermal-ion energy (1974) (1)
- ADVANCED RESEARCH IN CONTROLLED FUSION (1964) (1)
- STATIC-FIELD ACCELERATION OF ELECTRON RINGS. (1968) (1)
- LOW-FREQUENCY PLASMA LOSS MECHANISMS IN MHD-STABILIZED TORUSES. (1968) (1)
- US tokamak research (1979) (1)
- A selection of abstract and title of papers presented at the conferenceA partly stabilized dynamic pinch (1958) (1)
- Low-aspect-ratio torsatron for high-beta toroidal confinement (1981) (1)
- MINIMUM-AVERAGE-B STABILIZATION FOR TORUSES. (1968) (1)
- CALCULATION OF TOROIDAL MAGNETIC FIELD CONFIGURATIONS. (1967) (1)
- SMALL-SCALE INSTABILITIES OF THE PINCH AND A SUGGESTED REMEDY--THE LEVITRON (1958) (1)
- PROGRESS IN CONTROLLED THERMONUCLEAR RESEARCH. (1970) (1)
- High Magnetic Fields (1961) (0)
- Panel Proceeding Series (0)
- Progress in toroidal confinement and fusion research (1987) (0)
- A strategic framework for the magnetic fusion energy program (1985) (0)
- THE HARD-CORE PINCH. PART II (1959) (0)
- Editorial: Reviews dealing with applications of physics (1976) (0)
- Introduction to basic fusion concepts (1976) (0)
- Prospects for developing attractive magnetic fusion concepts (1986) (0)
- Evolution towards Economically Viable Magnetic Fusion Reactors (1996) (0)
- Review of Experimental Results I (1978) (0)
- DISTRIBUTION OF THIS DOCUMENT IS UNLIMITED (2005) (0)
- Deuterium‐tritium experiments on TFTR (2008) (0)
- Recreating the Power of the Sun (2008) (0)
- Calculations of TFTR neutral beam injection (1976) (0)
- Minimization of conductor surface heating by a pulsed magnetic field (1974) (0)
- Stabilization of trapped particle modes by reversed gradient profiles (1975) (0)
- Role of the TFTR in the development of tokamak physics (1977) (0)
- Comment on ``Plasma Motion across Magnetic Fields'' (1961) (0)
- Plasma physics: by J. L. Delcroix. 266 pages, diagrams, 6 × 9 in. New York, John Wiley & Sons, 1965. Price, $7.75 (1966) (0)
- THERMAL EQUILIBRIUM IN A JOULE-HEATED PLASMA (1958) (0)
- EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION IN ADDITION TO TIC LC-20 (2009) (0)
- Plasmaeinschliessungs- and heating unit (1959) (0)
- Effects of beam-plasma thermonuclear reactions during ion-beam heating to ignition (1974) (0)
- Generation and confinement of plasmas in tokamak systems (1981) (0)
- HARD-CORE PINCHES (1963) (0)
- Robert A. Ellis Jr (1991) (0)
- Role of CIT (Compact Ignition Tokamak) in the US Fusion Program (1987) (0)
- The spheromak as a prototype for ultra-high-field superconducting magnets (1987) (0)
- Tokamak heating by neutral beams and adiabatic compression (1973) (0)
- Errata: Production and Use of High Transient Magnetic Fields. I (1956) (0)
- Modular coils: a promising toroidal-reactor-coil system (1981) (0)
- Magnetic forming studies (1968) (0)
- Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor experiment (1976) (0)
- TFTR and other large tokamaks (1986) (0)
- Minimization of magnetic field-ripple in toroidal-confinement geometries (1981) (0)
- Summary Abstract: Progress in magnetic fusion research (1987) (0)
- General plasma physics I (1975) (0)
- LIVERMORE TOROIDAL CONFINEMENT PROGRAM. (1967) (0)
- COMPOSITE TRIP REPORT, MUNICH AND SALZBURG CONFERENCES TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED SIDE TRIPS (1961) (0)
- Feedback control of resistive instabilities (1985) (0)
- Fusion energy development: Breakeven and beyond: Keynote address (1988) (0)
- General plasma physics I, Fall semester 1973 (1973) (0)
- Toroidal magnetic field configurations and finite resistivity (1965) (0)
- Toroidal fusion reactors (1983) (0)
- PPPL-3146-Preprint Date: October1995, UC-420 Overview of D-T Results from TFTR (1996) (0)
- ? : ' " L — 10 J . 2 Fusion-Reactor Plasmas with Polarized Nuclei (2009) (0)
- INDUCTIVE STORAGE SWITCH STUDY. (1965) (0)
- Plasma physics basis of the TFTR (1975) (0)
- High-temperature plasma physics (1988) (0)
- Non-linear kink and tearing mode effects in Tokamaks (IAEA-CN-28/F-16) (1971) (0)
- Ignition of large tokamak plasmas by a propagating thermonuclear burn (1975) (0)
- Path toward fusion energy (1985) (0)
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