Philip J. Morrison
Philip J. Morrison is an American professor in physics at the Institute for Fusion Studies at the University of Texas.
- For the physicist who was involved with the Manhattan Project and later became a faculty member at MIT, see Philip Morrison
He attended the University of California, San Diego, receiving a B.S. in 1972, M.S. in 1974. He received his Ph.D. under the supervision of Prof. William Thompson at the University of California, San Diego in 1979.[1]
His interests are in hydrodynamics, plasma physics and mathematical physics, including basic nonlinear plasma dynamics, Hamiltonian dynamics of few and infinite degree-of-freedom systems, and fluid mechanics.[2]
He is a fellow of the American Physical Society.[3]
He is married to Laura Morrison, who has served on the Austin, TX city council.[4]
References
- Prof. Philip J Morrison at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- Faculty and Scientific Staff, University of Texas Institute for Fusion Studies
- American Physical Society Division of Plasma Physics Fellows
- Biography of Laura Morrison
External links
- Philip J. Morrison at the University of Texas
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