Professor Sean Oughton
Professor (Mathematics)
Qualifications: BSc(Hons) Well PhD Del
Contact Details
Email: seano@waikato.ac.nz
Room: G.3.07
Phone: +64 7 838 4466
Extension: 8326
Website: http://www.math.waikato.ac.nz/~seano/
Research Interests
ORCID profile: orcid.org/0000-0002-2814-7288
Research Supervised
Allen Lin: PhD. 2017--
Liam McMahon: PhD. Second supervisor, 2014--
Allen Lin: Generalized Invariants in 2D Ideal Magnetohydrodynamic Fluids, BSc(Hons) 2016
David Kaufononga: Interdependence between large and small scales in turbulence, MSc 2015
Nina Lopez: A Spectral Method for Compressible 2D Navier-Stokes turbulence, BSc(Hons) 2012
Joseph Ross: A review of the Dynamics and Oscillations of the Atmosphere, MSc 2011
Ben O'Neill: The Solar Wind, BSc(Hons), 2011
Andrew Armstrong: Statistical Mechanics of 2D Ideal Fluids and Magnetofluids, MSc 2010
Recent Publications
Oughton, S., & Engelbrecht, N. E. (2021). Solar wind turbulence: Connections with energetic particles. New Astronomy, 83. doi:10.1016/j.newast.2020.101507
Oughton, S., & Matthaeus, W. H. (2020). Critical Balance and the Physics of Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence. The Astrophysical Journal, 897(1), 37. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/ab8f2a
Chhiber, R., Matthaeus, W. H., Oughton, S., & Parashar, T. N. (2020). A detailed examination of anisotropy and timescales in three-dimensional incompressible magnetohydrodynamic turbulence. Physics of Plasmas, 27(6), 062308. doi:10.1063/5.0005109
Bandyopadhyay, R., Matthaeus, W. H., Oughton, S., & Wan, M. (2019). Evolution of similarity lengths in anisotropic magnetohydrodynamic turbulence. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 876, 5-18. doi:10.1017/jfm.2019.513
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