About: Walter Gekelman

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Walter Gekelman is a plasma physics professor at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and an elected fellow of the American Physical Society. He is known to have developed and constructed numerous meter-long devices to study fundamental plasma processes under laboratory conditions, the largest of which is the Large Plasma Device.

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