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Paul M. Bellan

Professor of Applied Physics
B.Sc., University of Manitoba, 1970; M.A., Princeton University, 1972; Ph.D., 1976. Assistant Professor, Caltech, 1977-83; Associate Professor, 1983-89; Professor, 1990-.
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Research interests: experimental and theoretical plasma physics

Overview

Professor Bellan focuses on experimental and theoretical plasma physics.

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Related Courses

2022-23
APh 110 – Topics in Applied Physics
APh 156 abc – Plasma Physics
2021-22
APh 110 – Topics in Applied Physics
APh 156 abc – Plasma Physics
2020-21
APh 110 – Topics in Applied Physics
APh 156 abc – Plasma Physics
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