Background
Yamanaka, Chiyoe was born on December 14, 1923 in Osaka, Japan. Son of Kichibei and Mitsuko (Kakudoh) Yamanaka.
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This volume provides a comprehensive introduction to the rapidly developing field of laser fusion. It covers the range of inertial confinement techniques extending from fusion reactions to the laser interaction with plasmas and implosion dynamics. The properties of various fusion drivers are reviewed, as are the current experimental status and future prospects of the technique.
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Yamanaka, Chiyoe was born on December 14, 1923 in Osaka, Japan. Son of Kichibei and Mitsuko (Kakudoh) Yamanaka.
Bachelor Engineering, Osaka University, 1948. Doctor Engineering, Osaka University, 1960.
Research associate, Osaka U., 1953-1955;
associate professor, Osaka U., 1955-1963;
professor electrical engineering department, Osaka U., 1963-1987;
emeritus professor, Osaka U., since 1987;
professor, Kinki U., Osaka, 1987-1990;
director, Institute Laser Technology, Osaka, since 1987;
president, Himeji (Japan) Institute Technology, 1990-1995. Consultant Technology Research Institute Defense, Tokyo, 1987-1992, Mitsubishi Electric Manufacturing Company, Tokyo, 1987-1992, Fuji Electric Manufacturing Company, Tokyo, 1987-1996, KansaiElectric Power Company, Osaka, since 1987. General chairman International Free ElectronLaser Conference, Kobe, 1992.
Member Japan Nuclear Fusion Council, Science and Technology Agency, 1960-1990.
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Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (life), American Physical Society, Institute Electrical Engineers Japan (life, president 1987-1988, distinguished career award 1993). Member Applied Physical Society Japan, Institute Atomic Energy Japan, Laser Society Japan (president 1974-1987, Excellence in Laser Technical award 1987), Rotary.
Married Tamiko Kashida, May 6, 1955. Children: Kaoru, Chihiro.