Scientists from a large international collaboration have succeeded for the first time to generate a laboratory analogue of a strong shock that takes place when matter falls at very high speed on the surface of extremely dense stars called white …
Working with leading physicists in the UK, AWE scientist Colin Danson has been instrumental in the design, construction and operation of large‐scale laser facilities for over 30 years. He helped to pioneer the development of ultra‐high intensity lasers establishing world‐leading …
AS Chief Scientist at the Atomic Weapons Establishment where I have worked since completing my PhD in plasma physics, I never imagined that I would stay with one company for two decades, but the diverse range of exciting opportunities has …