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P. L. Similon

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Publications

18

Citations

643

H-Index

14

Active since

1980

Affiliations

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory(Current)

University of California, Berkeley

Fusion (United States)

Cornell University

P. L. Similon is an author at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory specializing in engineering, physics, and plasma physics.

Top concepts

PhysicsEngineeringPlasma PhysicsApplied PhysicsMagnetohydrodynamicsPlasma TheoryMagnetismFluid DynamicsPlasma ConfinementTransport Phenomena

Publications per year

1980–1992

18

Publications

18

Energy dissipation of Alfven wave packets deformed by irregular magnetic fields in solar-coronal arches

P. L. Similon, R. N. Sudan · The Astrophysical Journal · 1989 · 93 citations

Nonlinear interaction of toroidicity-induced drift modes

P. L. Similon, P. H. Diamond · The Physics of Fluids · 1984 · 64 citations

Engineering, Physics, Nonlinear Interaction +12

Effect of short‐scale turbulence on kilometer wavelength irregularities in the equatorial electrojet

C. Ronchi, R. N. Sudan, P. L. Similon · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1990 · 61 citations

Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, Space Plasma Physic +19

The effects of compressibility of the resistive ballooning mode

T. C. Hender, B. A. Carreras, W.A. Cooper et al. · The Physics of Fluids · 1984 · 55 citations

Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering +18

Oscillation center theory and ponderomotive stabilization of low-frequency plasma modes

P. L. Similon, Allan N. Kaufman, Darryl D. Holm · The Physics of Fluids · 1986 · 48 citations

Engineering, Plasma Science, Plasma Physics +17

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