Samuel A. Cohen

Position
Director, Program in Plasma Science and Technology, P.I., Magnetic Nozzle & FRC Experiments. Lecturer with the rank of Professor in Astrophysical Sciences.
Office Phone
Office
MS17, 225 C22 Laboratory Building
Bio/Description


Education
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1973
B.S., Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1968

Research Interests

  • Magnetic Fusion
  • Field-Reversed Configuration
  • Dynamic Stabilization
  • Advanced (Aneutronic) Fuels for Fusion
  • Plasma Thrusters for Space Propulsion
  • Plasma Recombination
  • Nonlinear Dynamics of Charged Particles in FRCs