Title :
Birdsall Memorial Session
Author :
Verboncoeur, John P.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI, USA
Abstract :
The Birdsall Memorial Session of the PPPS 2013 honored Prof. Charles K. “Ned” Birdsall (1925-2012), one of the giants in the plasma community. Prof. Birdsall, known as Ned to his many friends and colleagues around the world, was a gentleman and scholar. His work spanned at least three careers in achievements.
Keywords :
biographies; plasma; AD 1925 to 2012; Birdsall Memorial Session; Charles K. Birdsall; PPPS 2013; plasma physics; Birdsall, Charles K. "Ned"; Special issues and sections;
Journal_Title :
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPS.2014.2317893