Subject: 37th Culham Plasma Physics School
From: Geoff Maddison <geoff.maddison@ukaea.org.uk>
Expires: 01 July 2000
Newsgroups: sci.physics.plasma
Organization: UKAEA - Culham



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>         Culham Science Centre,   Abingdon,   Oxfordshire,   UK
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>                  ( EURATOM/UKAEA  Fusion  Association )
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>  An International Summer School intended  for students near the  start
>  of postgraduate courses.  No previous knowledge of plasma physics  is
>  assumed.  Previous Schools have attracted students from more than  50
>  different countries across all 5 continents. Lecturers are also drawn
>  from research laboratories and universities in the UK and abroad.
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>  Culham is  the joint Euratom/UK centre for plasma physics and nuclear
>  fusion research; it  is  located close  to  the  city  of Oxford, and
>  shares  a  site with  the world's largest magnetic fusion experiment,
>  the  Joint  European  Torus   (JET).
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>                The School covers a broad curriculum :-
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>  * Plasma particle dynamics     * Waves in plasmas    * Kinetic theory
>  * MHD       * Transport      * Computational techniques       * Chaos
>  * Fusion plasmas            * Space plasmas           * Laser plasmas
>  * Solar plasmas    * Astrophysical plasmas    * Gravitational plasmas
>  * Physical paradigms      * Diagnostics     * Industrial applications
>  * Poster session        * Materials effects       * Laboratory visits
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>  A copy of the course textbook "Plasma Physics: An Introductory Course"
>  (Cambridge University Press, 1993)  is given to each student.
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>  ACCOMMODATION  WILL BE IN  A  HISTORIC COLLEGE  OF OXFORD UNIVERSITY.
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>  Social events include a boat trip with music on the River Thames, and
>  a Summer School banquet.
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>             CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS :  19th MAY 2000
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>    (Late applications may be accepted, depending on accommodation.)
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>  Further details / application forms are available from :-
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>       Mrs Kathy Patton,
>       Summer School Administrator,
>       EURATOM/UKAEA Fusion Association,
>       Culham Science Centre,
>       Abingdon,
>       Oxfordshire  OX14 3DB,                       Tel: 44 1235 463635
>       UK.                                          FAX: 44 1235 464192
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>  or e-MAIL enquiries to :-                   kathy.patton@ukaea.org.uk
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>  Details on the Web at   http://www.fusion.org.uk/info/sschool2000.htm
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>  Visit the UKAEA Fusion site at               http://www.fusion.org.uk
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