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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Leslie Colin Woods (University of Oxford)Publisher: Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Imprint: Blackwell Verlag GmbH Dimensions: Width: 17.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 24.50cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9783527404612ISBN 10: 3527404619 Pages: 226 Publication Date: 14 November 2003 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationLeslie Woods was born in 1922 in New Zealand. He was educated at the University of New Zealand. He won a scholarship to Merton College, Oxford and, after some years of research in aerodynamics, was appointed Professor of Engineering at the University of New South Wales. He was elected a Fellow of Balliol College Oxford in 1961, and researched the theory of magnetically-confined hot plasmas with a consultancy at Culham Laboratory. He became Professor of Plasma theory in 1970. From 1970-1990 he was Professor of Mathematics (Theory of Plasma) at the University of Oxford and from 1984-1989 Chairman of the Mathematical Institute. From 1985-1986 he was in Muscat to create a mathematics department as Foundation Professor of Mathematics. He read Applied Mathematics at Oxford University from 1964-1970. At present he is Professor Emeritus of the University of Oxford & of Balliol College. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |