Tihiro Ohkawa
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Tihiro Ohkawa (Japanese: 大河千弘, Hepburn: Ōkawa Chihiro, January 3, 1928 - September 27, 2014)[1][2] was a Japanese physicist whose field of work was in plasma physics and fusion power. He was a pioneer in developing ways to generate electricity by nuclear fusion when he worked at General Atomics.[3] Ohkawa died September 27, 2014, in La Jolla, California, at the age of 86.[3]
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Tihiro Ohkawa | |
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Born | (1928-01-03)January 3, 1928 |
Died | September 27, 2014(2014-09-27) (aged 86) |
Alma mater | University of Tokyo |
Awards | James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics (1979) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Plasma Physics |
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