John M. Dawson
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John M. Dawson
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John Myrick Dawson was an American computational physicist and the father of plasma-based acceleration techniques. Dawson earned his degrees in physics from the University of Maryland, College Park: a B.S. in 1952 and Ph.D. in 1957. His thesis "Distortion of Atoms and Molecules in Dense Media" was prepared under the guidance of Zaka Slawsky. On graduation, John joined the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory. Initially a research physicist, he rose to head the theoretical group from 1966 to 1973.
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American physicist
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