John M. Dawson
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John Myrick Dawson was an American computational physicist and the father of plasma-based acceleration techniques. S. D. in 1957. His thesis "Distortion of Atoms and Molecules in Dense Media" was prepared under the guidance of Zaka Slawsky.
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Farid F. AbrahamAlso won Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics
Edward A. FriemanAlso won James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma PhysicsJohn M. GreeneAlso won James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma PhysicsSteven R. WhiteAlso won Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics
Harold FurthAlso won James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma PhysicsIra B. BernsteinAlso won James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics
Edward A. FriemanAlso won James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma PhysicsJohn M. GreeneAlso won James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma PhysicsSteven R. WhiteAlso won Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational PhysicsHarold FurthAlso won James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma PhysicsIra B. BernsteinAlso won James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma PhysicsAbout this person
John Myrick Dawson was an American computational physicist and the father of plasma-based acceleration techniques. Dawson earned his degrees in physics from the University of Maryland, College Park: a B.S. in 1952 and Ph.D. in 1957. His thesis "Distortion of Atoms and Molecules in Dense Media" was prepared under the guidance of Zaka Slawsky.
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1930 to 2001 · aged 71
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