Walter Gekelman
· Professor EmeritusVerifiedUniversity of California, Los Angeles · Physics and Astronomy
Active 1972–2024
Research topics
- Physics
- Atomic physics
- Computational physics
- Materials science
- Mechanics
Recent grants
NSF · $420k · 2015–2021
Renewal of the Basic Plasma Science Facility
NSF · $2.4M · 2006–2010
NSF · $572k · 2020–2025
Creating, Controlling and Understanding Structure in Plasmas
NSF · $660k · 2004–2008
Renewal of The Basic Plasma Science Facility
NSF · $1.5M · 2011–2017
Frequent coauthors
- 184 shared
Patrick Pribyl
California Science Center
- 160 shared
S. Vincena
University of California, Los Angeles
- 89 shared
B. Van Compernolle
General Atomics (United States)
- 42 shared
J. E. Maggs
University of California, Los Angeles
- 41 shared
R. L. Stenzel
UCLA Health
- 41 shared
P. Pribyl
University of California, Los Angeles
- 40 shared
Shreekrishna Tripathi
University of California, Los Angeles
- 39 shared
Troy Carter
University of California, Los Angeles
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