Lathrop, Daniel - Professor & Director

1201H Energy Research Building
301-405-1594
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Curriculum Vitae

Research Projects:
  • Turbulence
  • Geophysical & Astrophysical Magnetic Fields

Notable Publication:
  • Zeff, B.W., J. Fineberg, and D.P. Lathrop. The dynamics of finite-time singularities: curvature collapse and jet eruption on a fluid surface. Nature 403: 401, 2000
  • Benjamin W. Zeff, Daniel D. Lanterman, Ryan McAllistor, Rajarshi Roy, Eric J. Kostelich, and D.P.Lathrop, "Measuring intense rotation and dissipation in turbulent flows," Nature 421 146 (2003)
  • Daniel R. Sisan, Nicols Mujica, W. Andrew Tillotson, Yi-Min Huang, William Dorland, Adil B. Hassam, Thomas M. Antonsen, and Daniel P. Lathrop, "Experimental Observation and Characterization of the Magnetorotational Instability," Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 114502 (2004
 

Department of Physics


University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742-4111
Phone: 301.405.3401
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