Three-dimensional anisotropic pressure free boundary equilibria (2009)
Cooper, W. A., Hirshman, S. P., Merkel, P., Graves, J. P., Kisslinger, J., Wobig, H. F. G., ...
3D Plasma Equilibrium and Stability with Hot Particle Anisotropic Pressure (2008)
Cooper, A., Graves, J. P., Hirshman, S. P., Merkel, P., Kisslinger, J., Wobig, H. F. G., ...
3D Plasma Equilibrium and Stability with Hot Particle Anisotropic Pressure (2008)
Cooper, W.A., Graves, J.P., Hirshman, S.P., Merkel, P., Kisslinger, J., Wobig, H.F.G., ...
3D Plasma Equilibrium and Stability with Hot Particle Pressure Anisotropy (2008)
Cooper, W.A., Graves,J.P., Hirshman, S.P., Merkel, P., Kisslinger, J., Wobig, H., ...
Free boundary three-dimensional anisotropic pressure equilibria (2007)
Cooper, W.A., Hirshman, S.P., Graves, J.P., Jucker, M., Kisslinger, J., Merkel, P., ...
Ideal magnetohydrodynamic stability of the NCSX (2007)
Fu, G. Y., Isaev, M., Ku, L. P., Mikhailov, M., Redi, M. H., Sanchez, R., ...
The ideal magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) stability of the National Compact Stellarator Experiment (NCSX) is extensively analyzed using the most advanced three-dimensional MHD codes. It is shown that the...
Cooper, W. A., Graves, J. P., Hirshman, S. P., Yamaguchi, T., Narushima, Y., Okamura, S., ...
A formulation of the anisotropic pressure magnetohydrodynamic equilibrium problem for three-dimensional plasmas with imposed nested magnetic surfaces is developed based on a bi-Maxwellian model of...
Cooper, W. A., Hirshman, S. P., Yamaguchi, T., Narushima, Y., Okamura, S., Sakakibara, S., ...
Fixed boundary three-dimensional anisotropic pressure equilibria are computed that are consistent with a family of distribution functions that load particles preferentially towards v parallel to...
Cobra-terpsichore benchmark for the compact stellarator NCSX (2001)
Cooper, W.A., Sanchez, R., Hirshman, S.P., L.P., Ku, Isaev, M., G.Y., Fu, ...
Ideal MHD stability calculations for compact stellarators (2001)
Sanchez, R., Isaev, M. Y., Hirshman, S. P., Cooper, W. A., Fu, G. Y., Jimenez, J. A., ...
Stability results for high-n ideal local pressure-driven instabilities (ballooning and interchange: modes) are calculated from the COBRA and TERPSICHORE codes and compared for several low aspect...
Physics issues in the design of high-beta, low-aspect-ratio stellarator experiments (2000)
Neilson, G. H., Reiman, A. H., Zarnstorff, M. C., Brooks, A., Fu, G. Y., Goldston, R. J., ...
High-beta, low-aspect-ratio ("compact") stellarators are promising solutions to the problem of developing a magnetic plasma configuration for magnetic fusion power plants that can be sustained in...
Physics basis for high-beta, low-aspect-ratio stellarator experiments (1999)
Neilson, G.H., Hirshman, S.P., Boozer, A.H., Miner, W.A., Cooper, W.A., Drevlak, M.
Mhd-Theoretical Aspects of Stellarators (1993)
Nuhrenberg, J., Merkel, P., Schwab, C., Schwenn, U., Cooper, A., Hayashi, T., ...
Development and results of the MHD description of stellarators over the past half-decade are reviewed. Major events were the acceleration of convergence of those equilibrium codes which assume nested...
3d Magnetohydrodynamic Equilibria with Anisotropic Pressure (1992)
Cooper, W. A., Hirshman, S. P., Merazzi, S., Gruber, R.
An energy functional given by W = integral integral integral d3x[B2/(2mu0) + p(parallel-to)/(GAMMA - 1)] is proposed as a variational principle to determine three-dimensional (3D) magnetohydrodynamic...
Transport theory of a toroidally confined multispecies plasma /--by Steven Paul Hirshman. (1976)
Thesis (doctorate)--MIT, 1976.