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Active since
1980
Affiliations
University of Wisconsin–Madison(Current)
Sandia National Laboratories California
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
W. N. G. Hitchon is an author at University of Wisconsin–Madison specializing in engineering, physics, and plasma physics.
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EngineeringPhysicsApplied PhysicsPlasma PhysicsTransport PhenomenaNatural SciencesMagnetohydrodynamicsPlasma SimulationNumerical SimulationElectrical Engineering
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1980–2019
Self-consistent kinetic model of the cathode fall of a glow discharge
Timothy J. Sommerer, W. N. G. Hitchon, J. E. Lawler · Physical review. A, General physics · 1989 · 131 citations
Electrical Engineering, Self-consistent Kinetic Model, Engineering +13
Effect of the ambipolar potential on stellarator confinement
H.E. Mynick, W. N. G. Hitchon · Nuclear Fusion · 1983 · 94 citations
Confinement Properties, Engineering, Nuclear Physics +15
Self-consistent kinetic calculations of helium rf glow discharges
Timothy J. Sommerer, W. N. G. Hitchon, R. E. P. Harvey et al. · Physical Review A · 1991 · 81 citations
Electrical Engineering, Theoretical Study, Engineering +12
Electron heating mechanisms in helium rf glow discharges: A self-consistent kinetic calculation
Timothy J. Sommerer, W. N. G. Hitchon, J. E. Lawler · Physical Review Letters · 1989 · 79 citations
Ripple transport in helical-axis advanced stellarators: a comparison with classical stellarator/torsatrons
C. D. Beidler, W. N. G. Hitchon · Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion · 1994 · 68 citations
Relativistic Astrophysics, Magnetar, Engineering +14
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