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    Winners: Hannes Olof Gosta Alfvén Hannes Alfvén Papers (1945–1991) in the Mandeville Special Collections Library. Weisstein, Eric Wolfgang (ed.). "Alfvén, Hannes...
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  • In plasma physics, an Alfvén wave, named after Hannes Alfvén, is a type of plasma wave in which ions oscillate in response to a restoring force provided...
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    doi:10.1086/377226. S2CID 10794058. Alfvén, Hannes: "Cosmic Plasma" (Reidel, 1981) ISBN 90-277-1151-8 Alfvén, Hannes (1983). "On hierarchical cosmology"...
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  • Plasma Physics Division Hannes Alfvén Prize" The Plasma Physics Division of EPS "Introduction: Award of the first Hannes Alfvén Prize of the EPS to Professor...
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  • magnetic Reynolds numbers. It is named after Hannes Alfvén, who put the idea forward in 1943. Alfvén's theorem implies that the magnetic topology of...
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  • The Alfvén surface is the boundary separating a star's corona from the stellar wind defined as where the coronal plasma's Alfvén speed and the large-scale...
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  • Observatory, in California. It was later named after Swedish Nobelist Hannes Alfvén. The dark C-type asteroid is a member of the Themis family, a dynamical...
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  • Applied Mathematics, Columbia University and co-recipient of the 2010 Hannes Alfvén Prize. He is noted for work in plasma physics. Boozer coordinates are...
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    water, and dynamics meaning movement. The field of MHD was initiated by Hannes Alfvén, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1970. The MHD description...
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  • Alfvén may refer to: Hannes Alfvén (1908–1995), Swedish plasma physicist and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate Hugo Alfvén (1872–1960), Swedish composer...
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    expeditions. The Alfvén surface is the boundary separating the corona from the solar wind defined as where the coronal plasma's Alfvén speed and the large-scale...
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  • Hannes is a masculine given name and a diminutive of Johannes or Hannibal. Hannes may refer to: Hannes Alfvén (1908–1995), Swedish chemist and Nobel-prize...
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  • Electron Laser (FEL) Prize, 2022 Advanced Accelerator Prize, and the 2023 Hannes Alfvén Prize. Rosenzweig received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin–Madison...
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    Bang theory including Fred Hoyle, Jayant Narlikar, Halton Arp, and Hannes Alfvén, whose cosmologies were relegated to the fringes of astronomical research...
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    daughter Margita Alfvén became a film star in the silent era. His nephew Hannes Alfvén received the 1970 Nobel Prize in Physics. When Hugo Alfvén died, his musical...
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    through its magnetic field. In their book, Cosmical Electrodynamics, Hannes Alfvén and Carl-Gunne Fälthammar write: "Since cosmical clouds of ionized gas...
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    spiral nature of the heliospheric magnetic field was noted earlier by Hannes Alfvén, based on the structure of comet tails. The influence of this spiral-shaped...
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    of cold gas and thermal plasma was briefly studied by a group led by Hannes Alfvén in 1960s and 1970s for its possible applications in insulation of fusion...
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  • (1925–2011), Dutch-born American astronomer MPC · 1777 1778 Alfvén 4506 P-L Hannes Alfvén (1908–1995), Swedish astrophysicist MPC · 1778 1779 Paraná 1950...
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  • the Société Française de Physique. In 2022, Garbet was awarded the Hannes Alfvén Prize for his theoretical contributions to the dynamics of magnetically...
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    physicist Hannes Alfvén promoted Birkeland's ideas in a paper published on the generation of the current from the Solar Wind. In 1964 one of Alfvén's colleagues...
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  • Upgrade machine. He received the 2014 John Dawson Award and the 2016 Hannes Alfvén Prize for successfully demonstrating that neoclassical tearing modes...
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  • 2022-07-30 at the Wayback Machine nobelprize.org Nomination archive – Hannes Alfvén Archived 2022-06-12 at the Wayback Machine nobelprize.org Nomination...
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    16.3.". Hannes Alfvén "On the cosmogony of the Solar System", in Stockholms Observatoriums Annaler (1942) Part I Part II Part III Hannes Alfvén, On the...
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    Shklovsky in 1953. However, it had been predicted earlier (1950) by Hannes Alfvén and Nicolai Herlofson. Solar flares accelerate particles that emit in...
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    Prize for Plasma Physics (1976), the Enrico Fermi Award (1985), and the Hannes Alfvén Prize (2002). Rosenbluth was born into a Jewish family and graduated...
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  • the Enrico Fermi Prize (2015), the Robert R. Wilson Prize (2019), the Hannes Alfvén Prize (2019) and the Charles Hard Townes Award (2020). Tajima is currently...
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    Physics 1924 Arne Tiselius (1902–1971), Nobel Laureate in Chemistry 1948 Hannes Alfvén (1908–1995), Nobel Laureate in Physics 1970 Kai Siegbahn (1918–2007)...
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    International Labour Organization Ragnar Frisch; Jan Tinbergen 1970 Hannes Alfvén; Louis Néel Luis Federico Leloir Julius Axelrod; Ulf von Euler; Bernard...
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  • to fusion research, was awarded the John Dawson Award in 1987, the Hannes Alfvén Prize in 2007 and the Stern–Gerlach Medal in 2009. Wagner was born in...
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