William L. Kruer

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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. William L. Kruer (b. 20 April 1942, Louisville, Kentucky) is an American physicist, specializing in plasma physics.[citation needed]

Kruer studied at the University of Louisville (Master's degree, 1965) and received his PhD in 1969 from Princeton University. Afterwards he was a research associate scientist at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory and from 1970 a full member of the research staff. Starting in 1972 he was a group leader for theoretical plasma physics and simulation at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and from 1993 a chief scientist in plasma physics there. He wrote an important book on laser plasma interactions.[1]

In 1990, he received the James Clerk Maxwell Prize in Plasma Physics.[citation needed]

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