Richard F. Post
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Dr. Richard F. Post is an American physicist who has done work in nuclear fusion, magnetic levitation and magnetic bearing design and plasma physics, and winner of the James Clerk Maxwell Prize in Plasma Physics[1] and who holds patents in the fields of nuclear fusion, particle accelerators, and electronic and mechanical energy storage.
His notable work includes inductrack[2][3][4] and magnetically levitated flywheels.[5]
Personal
Post is the father of actress Markie Post.
References
- ^ http://www.aps.org/programs/honors/prizes/prizerecipient.cfm?name=Richard%20F.%20Post&year=1978
- ^ "A New Approach for Magnetically Levitating Trains — and Rockets". llnl.gov. http://www.llnl.gov/str/Post.html. Retrieved 2009-09-07.
- ^ Richard F. Post (January 2000). "MagLev: A New Approach". Scientific American. http://www.skytran.net/press/sciam01.htm.
- ^ Richard F. Post. "The Inductrack Approach to Magnetic Levitation". http://www.askmar.com/Inductrack/2000-4%20Magnetic%20Levitation.pdf.
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