Richard D. Sydora

Associate Professor of Physics
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada T6G 2J1
Department of Physics

Theoretical Plasma
Office: P538B
Phone: (403) 492-3624
FAX: (403) 492-0714
rsydora@phys.ualberta.ca

Current Research

	Theoretical and Computational methods for the study of turbulence in plasmas and fluids; dynamics of N-body systems
	Techniques and applications of parallel computing methods in physics
	Controlled thermonuclear fusion plasma physics; mainly in the area of heat and particle diffusion in magnetically confined systems
	Space and astrophysical plasma physics; mainly in the areas of magnetic field reconnection, Alfven wave turbulence, charged particle acceleration and particle and energy transport processes in space plasmas

Link to: Selected Publications

Link to: Resume

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