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Harold Paul Furth
Born
Harald Fürth

(1930-01-13)January 13, 1930
Vienna, Austria
DiedFebruary 21, 2002(2002-02-21) (aged 72)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Resting placePrinceton Cemetery, Princeton, NJ
NationalityAustrian-American
EducationHarvard University (B.S., Ph.D.)
Known forResistive magnetohydrodynamics
Awards
  • James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics (1983)
  • Delmer S. Fahrney Medal (1992)
Scientific career
Fieldsphysics, astrophysics, magnetohydrodynamics, nuclear radiation,[1] controlled thermonuclear fusion[1]
InstitutionsLawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Princeton University

Harold Paul Furth (January 13, 1930 – February 21, 2002) was an Austrian-American physicist who was a pioneer in leading the American efforts to harness thermonuclear fusion for the generation of electricity.[2][3] He died of a heart ailment on 21 February 2002.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Harold P. Furth page on The Free Dictionary". Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  2. ^ Chang, Kenneth (2002-02-22). "Harold P. Furth, 72, Dies; Led Fusion Experiments". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-02-15.
  3. ^ "Professor of astrophysical sciences Harold P. Furth dies". Princeton University. Retrieved 2020-02-15.
  4. ^ Fisch, Nathaniel J.; Fowler, T. Kenneth; Frieman, Edward A.; Goldston, Robert J. (2004). "Harold Paul Furth". Physics Today. 57 (2): 76–77. Bibcode:2004PhT....57b..76F. doi:10.1063/1.1688079. ISSN 0031-9228.

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