Steven Cowley
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Steven Cowley's Degrees
- Bachelors Physics University of Oxford
- PhD Plasma Physics University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sir Steven Charles Cowley is a British theoretical physicist and international authority on nuclear fusion and astrophysical plasmas. He has served as director of the United States Department of Energy Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory since 1 July 2018. Previously he served as president of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, since October 2016. and head of the EURATOM / CCFE Fusion Association and chief executive officer of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority .
Steven Cowley's Published Works
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Published Works
- Instability of current sheets and formation of plasmoid chains (2007) (533)
- ASTROPHYSICAL GYROKINETICS: KINETIC AND FLUID TURBULENT CASCADES IN MAGNETIZED WEAKLY COLLISIONAL PLASMAS (2007) (497)
- Simulations of the Small-Scale Turbulent Dynamo (2003) (331)
- Field‐aligned coordinates for nonlinear simulations of tokamak turbulence (1995) (291)
- Astrophysical Gyrokinetics: Basic Equations and Linear Theory (2005) (284)
- Kinetic simulations of magnetized turbulence in astrophysical plasmas. (2007) (251)
- A Model of Turbulence in Magnetized Plasmas: Implications for the Dissipation Range in the Solar Wind (2007) (244)
- Developments in the gyrofluid approach to Tokamak turbulence simulations (1993) (234)
- Formation of plasmoid chains in magnetic reconnection. (2009) (181)
- Fluctuation dynamo and turbulent induction at low magnetic Prandtl numbers (2007) (149)
- Thermal Conduction in a Tangled Magnetic Field (1998) (145)
- Plasma Instabilities and Magnetic Field Growth in Clusters of Galaxies (2005) (143)
- Spatial and temporal structure of edge-localized modes. (2004) (141)
- Considerations of ion‐temperature‐gradient‐driven turbulence (1991) (141)
- Kinetic and fluid turbulent cascades in magnetized weakly collisional astrophysical plasmas (2007) (139)
- Turbulence, magnetic fields, and plasma physics in clusters of galaxies (2006) (137)
- Linearized model Fokker-Planck collision operators for gyrokinetic simulations. I. Theory (2008) (128)
- Theory for explosive ideal magnetohydrodynamic instabilities in plasmas. (2004) (128)
- Current sheet formation along three‐dimensional magnetic separators (1996) (127)
- Magneto-hydrodynamic stability of the H-mode transport barrier as a model for edge localized modes: an overview (2006) (121)
- Multiscale gyrokinetics for rotating tokamak plasmas: fluctuations, transport and energy flows (2012) (114)
- Turbulent Magnetic Reconnection in Two Dimensions (2009) (110)
- Gyrokinetic turbulence: a nonlinear route to dissipation through phase space (2008) (107)
- Tearing modes in toroidal geometry (1988) (107)
- Numerical demonstration of fluctuation dynamo at low magnetic Prandtl numbers. (2007) (105)
- A thermally stable heating mechanism for the intracluster medium: turbulence, magnetic fields and plasma instabilities (2010) (104)
- Nonlinear phase mixing and phase-space cascade of entropy in gyrokinetic plasma turbulence. (2008) (104)
- A model of nonlinear evolution and saturation of the turbulent MHD dynamo (2002) (102)
- Characterizing electron temperature gradient turbulence via numerical simulation (2006) (95)
- Turbulence and Magnetic Fields in Astrophysical Plasmas (2005) (94)
- Toroidal rotation and momentum transport (1987) (94)
- Generation of magnetic field by combined action of turbulence and shear. (2007) (93)
- X-point collapse and saturation in the nonlinear tearing mode reconnection. (2005) (91)
- The Onset of a Small-Scale Turbulent Dynamo at Low Magnetic Prandtl Numbers (2004) (83)
- Micro-tearing modes in the mega ampere spherical tokamak (2007) (82)
- Nonlinear growth of firehose and mirror fluctuations in astrophysical plasmas. (2007) (79)
- Linear stability of tearing modes (1986) (78)
- Gyrokinetic simulations of spherical tokamaks (2009) (77)
- On field line resonances of hydromagnetic Alfven waves in dipole magnetic field (1989) (76)
- Structure of ELMs in MAST and the implications for energy deposition (2005) (73)
- Critical magnetic Prandtl number for small-scale dynamo. (2003) (73)
- High energy components and collective modes in thermonuclear plasmas (1986) (73)
- The Small-Scale Structure of Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence with Large Magnetic Prandtl Numbers (2002) (72)
- Magnetofluid dynamics of magnetized cosmic plasma: firehose and gyrothermal instabilities (2009) (70)
- Turbulent transport in tokamak plasmas with rotational shear. (2010) (70)
- Explosive instabilities: from solar flares to edge localized modes in tokamaks (2003) (60)
- Structure of small-scale magnetic fields in the kinematic dynamo theory. (2001) (60)
- Interplanetary and interstellar plasma turbulence (2006) (58)
- A non-linear theory of the parallel firehose and gyrothermal instabilities in a weakly collisional plasma (2010) (56)
- Overview of TFTR transport studies (1991) (56)
- Transport bifurcation in a rotating tokamak plasma. (2010) (56)
- Physics of spin-polarized plasmas (1986) (55)
- Nonlinear magnetohydrodynamic detonation: Part I (1997) (55)
- Two-dimensional gyrokinetic turbulence (2009) (54)
- Inertial-range kinetic turbulence in pressure-anisotropic astrophysical plasmas (2015) (53)
- Explosive instabilities and detonation in magnetohydrodynamics (1997) (51)
- Micro-tearing stability in Tokamaks (1990) (45)
- Microstability physics as illuminated in the spherical tokamak (2005) (45)
- A kinetic equation for spin‐polarized plasmas (1986) (45)
- Dynamos and cosmic magnetic fields (1997) (42)
- An analytic solution of high‐beta equilibrium in a large aspect ratio tokamak (1991) (42)
- Microstability in a “MAST-like” high confinement mode spherical tokamak equilibrium (2004) (40)
- The Nonlinear Magnetic Cascade (2004) (39)
- Non-linear mirror instability (2014) (37)
- Numerical experiments on dynamo action in sheared and rotating turbulence (2008) (36)
- Understanding the effect of sheared flow on microinstabilities (2010) (36)
- On the difficulty of determining tearing mode stability (1991) (34)
- The quest for fusion power (2016) (33)
- Magnetic Flux Accumulation at the Galactic Center and Its Implications for the Strength of the Pregalactic Magnetic Field (2000) (33)
- The path to fusion power† (2007) (33)
- Zero-turbulence manifold in a toroidal plasma. (2012) (33)
- Experimental signatures of critically balanced turbulence in MAST. (2012) (33)
- Toroidal curvature induced screening of external fields by a resistive plasma response (2012) (31)
- Momentum injection in tokamak plasmas and transitions to reduced transport. (2010) (28)
- Saturated state of the nonlinear small-scale dynamo. (2003) (27)
- Energy flow during disruptions in JET (2005) (26)
- Magnetic Field Growth and Saturation in Plasmas with Large Magnetic Prandtl Number. I. The Two-dimensional Case (2000) (26)
- Electron diamagnetism and toroidal coupling of tearing modes (1988) (25)
- Current sheets in MHD turbulence (1997) (25)
- Stellarators with Permanent Magnets. (2019) (24)
- Overview of physics results from MAST towards ITER/DEMO and the MAST Upgrade (2013) (24)
- MHD Turbulence: Nonlocal, Anisotropic, Nonuniversal? (2008) (23)
- Electron temperature gradient driven transport in a MAST H-mode plasma (2006) (23)
- Subcritical fluctuations and suppression of turbulence in differentially rotating gyrokinetic plasmas (2012) (23)
- Continuum resonance induced electromagnetic torque by a rotating plasma response to static resonant magnetic perturbation field (2012) (23)
- Status and Plans for TFTR (1992) (23)
- Edge localized modes control: experiment and theory (2005) (23)
- Heat Transport Along an Inhomogeneous Magnetic Field. I. Periodic Magnetic Mirrors (1999) (22)
- Transport Bifurcation Induced by Sheared Toroidal Flow in Tokamak Plasmas (2011) (22)
- Calculation and interpretation of analytic high‐beta poloidal equilibria in finite aspect ratio tokamaks (1996) (21)
- Diffusion of passive scalar in a finite-scale random flow. (2004) (20)
- Radial electric field required to suppress ion temperature gradient modes in the Electric Tokamak (1999) (20)
- Nonlinear Stability and Saturation of Ballooning Modes in Tokamaks. (2016) (20)
- Gyrokinetic simulations of ETG and ITG turbulence (2006) (18)
- Explosive instability and erupting flux tubes in a magnetized plasma (2014) (17)
- Unanswered questions in ion-temperature-gradient-driven turbulence (1997) (16)
- Self-similar turbulent dynamo. (2003) (15)
- Gyrokinetic simulation of entropy cascade in two-dimensional electrostatic turbulence (2010) (15)
- Metastability in Magnetically Confined Plasmas (1999) (15)
- Multiscale gyrokinetics for rotating tokamak plasmas: II. Reduced models for electron dynamics (2012) (15)
- Detonation: A mechanism for the explosive release of energy in a plasma (1996) (14)
- Suppression of turbulence and subcritical fluctuations in differentially rotating gyrokinetic plasmas (2011) (14)
- Theory of field line resonances of standing shear Alfvén waves in three-dimensional inhomogeneous plasmas (1992) (14)
- Equilibrium and Stability of Prominence Flux Ropes (2001) (12)
- Toroidal effects on m=2 feedback (1989) (11)
- Strong toroidal effects on tokamak tearing mode stability in the hybrid and conventional scenarios (2012) (10)
- Modeling transport in toroidal plasmas: Status and issues (1990) (10)
- Fast growth of magnetic fields in galaxy clusters: A self-accelerating dynamo (2005) (9)
- Poloidal rotation effects on a simulated resistive kink mode (2001) (9)
- Substorm Detonation-the Unification of Substorm Trigger Mechanisms (1998) (9)
- Tearing stability in toroidal plasmas with shaped cross section (2012) (9)
- The upgrade to the Mega Amp Spherical Tokamak (2010) (9)
- Preparations for deuterium-tritium experiments on the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor* (1994) (8)
- Howeset al.Reply (2008) (8)
- Stability of high‐beta large‐aspect‐ratio tokamaks (1991) (8)
- Nonlinear gyrokinetic simulations of intrinsic rotation in up-down asymmetric tokamaks (2012) (8)
- Parallel heat diffusion and subdiffusion in random magnetic fields (2001) (8)
- Magnetised plasma turbulence in clusters of galaxies (2004) (8)
- The Nonlinear Turbulent Dynamo (2001) (8)
- Interacting filamentary eruptions in magnetised plasmas (2015) (8)
- Gyroviscous momentum transfer and toroidal rotation in Tokamaks with unbalanced NBI (authors' reply) (1989) (7)
- Dissipation‐scale turbulence in the solar wind (2007) (6)
- Stability of highly shifted equilibria in a large-aspect-ratio tokamak. (2006) (6)
- [Plasma 2020 Decadal] The Material Properties of Weakly Collisional, High-Beta Plasmas (2019) (6)
- Theory of beat wave excitation in an inhomogeneous plasma (2001) (6)
- Recent TFTR results (1991) (5)
- Internal kink stability of large aspect ratio high-β tokamaks (2000) (5)
- Local Buoyant Instability of Magnetized Shear Flows (2001) (5)
- Collective effects in spin polarized plasmas (1984) (4)
- The convergence of analytic high-β equilibrium in a finite aspect ratio tokamak (2008) (4)
- Electromagnetic effects in the stabilization of turbulence by sheared flow (2013) (3)
- The Framework of Plasma Physics (2000) (3)
- Reduced Turbulence and New Opportunities for Fusion (2005) (3)
- Focus on Magnetohydrodynamics and the Dynamo Problem (2007) (3)
- Measurement of lower-hybrid-driven current profile by Abel inversion of electron-cyclotron wave transmission spectra Turbulent transport processes in a tokamak's high-mode confinement ARTICLES (1991) (3)
- From Small-Scale Dynamo to Isotropic MHD Turbulence (2003) (3)
- Nonlinear ballooning modes in tokamaks: stability and saturation (2018) (3)
- A Weakened Cascade Model for Solar Wind Turbulence (2010) (2)
- Dual equilibrium in a finite aspect ratio tokamak (2008) (2)
- Interaction of explosive multiple filaments in magnetised plasmas (2015) (2)
- Model Collision Operators for Numerical Gyrokinetics (2008) (2)
- 1 THC / P 401 Shear flow suppression of turbulent transport and self-consistent profile evolution within a multi-scale gyrokinetic framework (2010) (2)
- Necessary and sufficient conditions for practical fusion power (2017) (2)
- Filamentary plasma eruptions: Results using the non‐linear ballooning model (2018) (2)
- Overview of physics results from MAST (2011) (2)
- The Statistical Mechanics of Reconnecting Flux Loops and Consequences for Massive Star Formation (1996) (2)
- FLR effects in nonlinear tearing mode reconnection (2006) (2)
- Magnetized Turbulence in Radiatively Inefficient Accretion Flows (2006) (1)
- Magnetic Reconnections in Mast (2004) (1)
- A Plasma Dynamo Experiment based upon Ring Cusp Confinement and Electrostatic Stirring (2007) (1)
- Two dimensional magnetised plasma turbulence (2009) (1)
- THE NONLINEAR SMALL-SCALE DYNAMO AND ISOTROPIC MHD TURBULENCE (2002) (1)
- Critically Balanced Turbulence In Magnetized Plasmas: Implications For Dissipation-scale Turbulence In The Solar Wind (2007) (1)
- Overview of physics results from MAST (2009) (1)
- Revisiting Gyro-Kinetics as a Transport Theory, I of II (2005) (1)
- The role of pressure flattening in calculating tearing mode stability (2013) (1)
- Generation of high intensity RF pulses in the ionosphere by means of in situ compression (1993) (1)
- A nonlinear theory of the parallel firehose and gyrothermal instabilities (2010) (1)
- Parametric Interactions between Alfven waves in LaPD (2004) (1)
- Nonlinear tearing mode reconnection (2005) (1)
- Global and Local Scale Interaction Effects from a Nonlinear Toroidal Gyrokinetic Particle Simulation Model (1997) (0)
- Using Geographic Information Science to Map the Flight of the Regicides in Seventeenth- century New England (2016) (0)
- Neoclassical transport in high [beta] tokamaks (1992) (0)
- GYROKINETICS : BASIC EQUATIONS AND LINEAR THEORY (2005) (0)
- Correction to “On field line resonance of hydromagnetic Alfvén waves in dipole magnetic field” (1989) (0)
- A plausible scenario for reduced transport in rotating plasmas (2010) (0)
- Confinement studies for novel MCF reactor configurations (2010) (0)
- High β electron micro-stability in Spherical Tokamaks (2004) (0)
- Beat Wave Excitation in the Ionosphere by HAARP and HIPAS (1998) (0)
- CONFINEMENT TIMES IN TOKAMAKS (2010) (0)
- From Fundamental Science to Fusion Energy -- the First 50 Years of Fusion Theory (2009) (0)
- Aspects of tearing mode physics (2003) (0)
- Explosive Instability and Fusion (2009) (0)
- Simulations of drift-Alfven turbulence in LAPD using BOUT (2008) (0)
- Nonlinear Saturation of Dynamo with Large Magnetic Prandtl Number (2001) (0)
- Final Report on The Theory of Fusion Plasmas (2008) (0)
- Fast and Slow Nonlinear Tearing Mode Reconnection (2004) (0)
- Supplementary material from "Martin David Kruskal. 28 September 1925 — 26 December 2006" (2017) (0)
- Some considerations of cold fusion including the calculation of fusion rates in molecules of hydrogen isotopes (1989) (0)
- On the saturated state of isotropic MHD turbulence (2003) (0)
- Non-linear Ballooning Mode Theory and Consequences for ELMs in Tokamaks (2004) (0)
- The ideal stability of unity beta tokamaks (2007) (0)
- Gyrokinetic Secondary Stability Theory For Toroidal ETG Modes (2006) (0)
- Stability of Ballooning Flux Tubes in Tokamak Plasmas (2016) (0)
- The effect of two-dimensional turbulence on resistive-MHD reconnection (2009) (0)
- Suppression of Thermal Conduction in Intra-Cluster Plasma (1999) (0)
- Kinetic Simulations of the Dissipation Range of Solar Wind Turbulence from Ion to Electron Scales (2010) (0)
- Analytically and numerically computed tokamak equilibria at unity beta (2006) (0)
- MHD Stability Trends from Perturbed Equilibria: Possible Limitations with Toroidal Geometry (2003) (0)
- Theoretical basis for advanced plasma configurations (1992) (0)
- Thermonuclear ringtones (2006) (0)
- Kinetic Effects on the Magnetorotational Instability and Alfvén Wave Turbulence (2003) (0)
- High Beta Tokamaks (1998) (0)
- Magnetic field growth and saturation in high-Prandtl-number plasmas (1999) (0)
- The Alfven Wave Cascade in the Kinetic Regime -- Simulations and Theory. (2004) (0)
- Tearing mode stability calculations with pressure flattening (2013) (0)
- 1 OV / 3-3 Overview of Physics Results from MAST (2008) (0)
- The nonlinear small-scale dynamo in large-Prandtl-number astrophysical plasmas (2001) (0)
- Nonlinear ballooning flux tubes in tokamak geometry (2018) (0)
- Electrostatic kinetic turbulent cascade of entropy in magnetized plasmas (2007) (0)
- Filamentary plasma eruptions: results from the nonlinear ballooning model (2017) (0)
- Investigations of Multiphoton Excitation and Ionization in a Short Range Potential (1989) (0)
- Gyrokinetic Studies of Astrophysical Turbulence (2006) (0)
- Global momentum and energy confinement times in tokamaks (Comment on the paper by W.M. Stacey, Jr., Nucl. Fusion 31 (1991) 31) (1991) (0)
- MHD Turbulence and Saturation of Small-Scale Dynamo (2004) (0)
- An analytic treatment for a model of superclustering in the universe (1989) (0)
- Shear Alfvén resonances in line-tied geometries near magnetic neutral lines and nulls (2003) (0)
- Martin David Kruskal: a biographical memoir (2017) (0)
- A Gyrokinetic Benchmarking of Electron Temperature Gradient Turbulence (2006) (0)
- Ju l 2 01 4 Nonlinear mirror instability (2014) (0)
- Fusion's wet blanket (2009) (0)
- The small-scale structure of MHD turbulence in high-Prandtl-number plasmas (2002) (0)
- Explosive Ballooning Flux Tubes in Tokamaks (2016) (0)
- Kinetic Dissipation of Solar Wind Turbulence (2008) (0)
- Physical processes in spin polarized plasmas (1984) (0)
- Micro-tearing modes in MAST (2005) (0)
- Plasmoid Generation in Driven Compressible Magnetic Reconnection (2008) (0)
- Investigation of Long Wavelength ETG Modes (2006) (0)
- A laboratory study of a nonlinear interaction between co-propagating kinetic Alfven waves (2007) (0)
- Detonation and ballooning modes (1996) (0)
- Kinetic Equations for the description of Neoclassical Tearing Modes (2006) (0)
- Turbulence and Plasma Heating in the Solar Wind (2007) (0)
- Dependence of spatio-temporal structures of ion-scale turbulence on equilibrium quantities on MAST (2013) (0)
- Detonation: a Mechanism for the Explosive Release of Energy in the Solar Plasma (1996) (0)
- The Formation of Galactic Magnetic Fields (2004) (0)
- Transport and the neoclassical tearing mode: Slab geometry (2007) (0)
- Toward small-scale x-ray lasers (Invited Paper) (1992) (0)
- Inter-ELM pedestal evolution in low triangularity JET-ILW discharges (2017) (0)
- J ul 2 01 9 Stellarators with permanent magnets (2019) (0)
- The Zero Turbulence Region in a Toroidal Plasma (2012) (0)
- Wave-Particle Interactions in the Tail of an Alfven Cascade (2002) (0)
- Gyrokinetic equations for the non-linear simulation of toroidal tearing modes (2005) (0)
- NEOCLASSICAL TRANSPORT IN HIGH 1 3TOKAMAKS (2005) (0)
- Behavior of wave packets and pulse compression in the ionosphere (1996) (0)
- Nonlinear Magnetohydrodynamic Detonation of Solar Flares (1997) (0)
- A n Analytic Solution of High 0 Equilibrium in a Large Aspect Ratio Tokamak (2009) (0)
- Nonlinear Evolution of the Tearing Mode (2006) (0)
- Collisional depolarization in arbitrary magnetic fields (1985) (0)
- The continuum of unstable magnetohydrodynamic modes in a simple magnetized atmosphere (1998) (0)
- Can the Non-linear Ballooning Model describe ELMs? (2015) (0)
- Martin David Kruskal. 28 September 1925—26 December 2006 (2018) (0)
- Structure of MHD turbulence in large-Prandtl-number plasmas (2002) (0)
- Plasmoid generation in resistive-MHD reconnection (2009) (0)
- Explosive Instability of Prominence Flux Ropes (2002) (0)
- Bifurcation to improved confinement driven by intrinsic rotation (2010) (0)
- 81 0 v 1 26 O ct 2 00 6 Interplanetary and interstellar plasma turbulence (2006) (0)
- The neoclassical tearing mode: An anomalous transport process (2007) (0)
- Title Preparations for deuterium – tritium experiments on the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor * (2017) (0)
- Kinetic stability of Chapman-Enskog plasmas (2019) (0)
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