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S. P. Hirshman | Researchclopedia

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S. P. Hirshman

293

Works

8,305

Citations

41

h-index

109

i10-index

Research Topics

Magnetic confinement fusion research Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics

Affiliations

National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development2011–2011

Argonne National Laboratory1978–1978

Oak Ridge National Laboratory1978–2017

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique2011–2011

University of Wisconsin–Madison1987–1996

Top Works

Neoclassical transport of impurities in tokamak plasmas

S. P. Hirshman,D. J. Sigmar

19811,117 citations

Superconducting Materials and Applications

Particle accelerators and beam dynamics

Steepest-descent moment method for three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic equilibria

S. P. Hirshman,J. C. Whitson

1983878 citations

Three-dimensional free boundary calculations using a spectral Green's function method

S. P. Hirshman,W. I. van Rij,et al.

1986650 citations

Bootstrap current and neoclassical transport in tokamaks of arbitrary collisionality and aspect ratio

W. A. Houlberg,K. C. Shaing,et al.

1997629 citations

Plasma transport coefficients for nonsymmetric toroidal confinement systems

S. P. Hirshman,K. C. Shaing,et al.

1986227 citations

Variational bounds for transport coefficients in three-dimensional toroidal plasmas

W. I. van Rij,S. P. Hirshman

1989209 citations

Physics of the compact advanced stellarator NCSX

M. C. Zarnstorff,L. A. Berry,et al.

2001196 citations

Preconditioned descent algorithm for rapid calculations of magnetohydrodynamic equilibria

S. P. Hirshman,Octavio Betancourt

1991183 citations

Finite-aspect-ratio effects on the bootstrap current in tokamaks

1988150 citations