Sergei Kurdumov

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Sergei Kurdumov is a Russian scientist. He's a specialist in synergetics.

[edit] Research activities

• Inertial laser fusion, localization of thermonuclear burning, cumulative and self-organization phenomena in nonlinear media
• Two- and three-dimensional equilibrium and stability problems in tokamak/stellarator plasmas
• Discrete simulation of Vlasov/Landau plasmas. Collective phenomena and turbulence studies, divertor SOL modelling, particle acceleration in plasmas. Stochastic analog method for nonlinear Boltzmann/Fokker-Planck equation. Non-equilibrium inelastic processes in imploding laser produced plasma and edge plasma kinetics
• Tokamak plasma stability, MHD accelerators
• Numerical algorithms and codes for simulation neutron, radiation a gas dynamics processes in thermonuclear targets
• Numerical methods for many species' kinetics treatment.
• First wall shielding. Numerical problems of charged particle transport
• Quantum statistical models of self-consistent field. Calculation methods of radiative thermodynamic properties for hot dense matter.

[edit] External links

• Kurdumov, Sergei P. at Moscow: M.V. Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics