Eric Priest

Eric Priest
FRSE FRS
Born
Eric Ronald Priest

(1943-11-07) 7 November 1943 (age 81)
Alma materUniversity of Leeds
Scientific career
ThesisMagnetohydrodynamic neutral point theory (1970)
Doctoral advisorThomas Cowling[1]
Doctoral studentsPhilippa Browning[2]
Alan Hood
Moira Jardine[3]
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Eric Ronald Priest FRSE FRS (born 7 November 1943) is Emeritus Professor at St Andrews University, where he previously held the Gregory Chair of Mathematics and a Bishop Wardlaw Professorship.

  1. ^ Cargill, P.; Parnell, C.; Browning, P.; De Moortel, I.; Hood, A. (2010). "Magnetic reconnection in the solar atmosphere: From proposal to paradigm". Astronomy & Geophysics. 51 (3): 3.31. Bibcode:2010A&G....51c..31C. doi:10.1111/j.1468-4004.2010.51331.x.
  2. ^ Browning, Philippa K. (1984). Inhomogeneous magnetic fields in the solar atmosphere. st-andrews.ac.uk (PhD thesis). University of St Andrews. hdl:10023/3830. OCLC 890152927. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.349463. Free access icon
  3. ^ Priest, E. R. (2014). "A Life of Fun Playing with Solar Magnetic Fields (Special Historical Review)". Solar Physics. 289 (10): 3579–3615. arXiv:1405.3481. Bibcode:2014SoPh..289.3579P. doi:10.1007/s11207-014-0554-2. ISSN 0038-0938. S2CID 119269151.