Alan Howling

Alan Howling obtained a Master in the Science and Application of Electric Plasmas at Oxford University, with his doctoral work at Culham Laboratory. In 1989, he co-founded the Industrial Plasma Applications group with Dr. Hollenstein. He is currently a senior scientist in the group of Dr. Furno for Basic Plasma Physics and Applications, also at the EPFL.

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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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Learn about plasma applications from nuclear fusion powering the sun, to making integrated circuits, to generating electricity. This physics course, taught by world-renowned experts in the field, will provide you with an overview of applications in plasma physics. From the study of far distant astrophysical objects over diverse applications [...]

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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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Learn the basics of plasma, one of the fundamental states of matter, and the different types of models used to describe it, including fluid and kinetic. Plasma, the fourth state of matter, is by far the most abundant form of known matter in the universe. Its behavior is very [...]

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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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Sci: Physical & Earth Sciences

Sci: Energy & Earth Sciences