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J. C. Whitson

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

61

Works

1,689

Citations

17

h-index

22

i10-index

Research Topics

Magnetic confinement fusion research Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics Particle accelerators and beam dynamics

Affiliations

Oak Ridge National Laboratory1976–2003

United States Department of Energy1979–1979

University of Wisconsin–Madison2003–2003

University of California, Los Angeles2003–2003

Fusion (United States)2003–2003

Top Works

Steepest-descent moment method for three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic equilibria

S. P. Hirshman,J. C. Whitson

1983878 citations

Superconducting Materials and Applications

Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics

"Absolute Universal Instability" Is Not Universal

K. T. Tsang,Peter J. Catto,et al.

1978169 citations

COBRA: An Optimized Code for Fast Analysis of Ideal Ballooning Stability of Three-Dimensional Magnetic Equilibria

R. Sánchez,S. P. Hirshman,et al.

200065 citations

Optics of ion beams of arbitrary perveance extracted from a plasma

J. H. Whealton,E. F. Jaeger,et al.

197856 citations

Finite-<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mrow><mml:msub><mml:mrow><mml:mi>β</mml:mi></mml:mrow><mml:mrow><mml:mi>e</mml:mi></mml:mrow></mml:msub></mml:mrow></mml:math>Universal-Mode Turbulence and Alcator Scaling

Kim Molvig,S. P. Hirshman,et al.

197949 citations

Destabilitization of low mode number Alfvén modes in a tokamak by energetic or alpha particles

K. T. Tsang,D. J. Sigmar,et al.

198148 citations

Calculations involving ion beam source

J. C. Whitson,John P. Smith,et al.

197844 citations

Drift Alfvén Waves in Tokamaks

K. T. Tsang,J. C. Whitson,et al.

197842 citations

J * optimization of small aspect ratio stellarator/tokamak hybrid devices

D. A. Spong,S. P. Hirshman,et al.

199842 citations