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Schematic of fast ions (black spirals) interacting with plasma waves (color) in a fusion experiment. The theoretical methods used to study fast ions in plasmas have also been used to describe the dynamics governing the evolution of galaxies.
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Photo courtesy of Steve Allen, a physicist at the DOE's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and adapted by Mike Van Zeeland, a physicist at General Atomics
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