Search for dissertations about: "Lars-Göran Eriksson"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Lars-Göran Eriksson.

  2. 1. The influence of social relationships and leisure activity on adult cognitive functioning and risk of dementia : Longitudinal population-based studies

    Author : Daniel Eriksson Sörman; Michael Rönnlund; Anna Sundström; Lars-Göran Nilsson; Martin Lövdén; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Cognitive functioning; cognition; memory; dementia; Alzheimer’s disease; cognitive reserve; reverse causality; old age; middle age; leisure activity; social relationships; social network; longitudinal; Psychology; psykologi;

    Abstract : Today, as we live longer, dementia diseases are becoming more prevalent around the world. Thus, further knowledge of how to maintain levels of cognitive functioning in old age and how to identify factors that postpone the onset of dementia are of acute interest. Lifestyle patterns and social life are important aspects to consider in this regard. READ MORE

  4. 2. The dynamics of Alfvén eigenmodes excited by energetic ions in toroidal plasmas

    Author : Emmi Tholerus; Torbjörn Hellsten; Thomas Johnson; Lars-Göran Eriksson; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Fusion plasma physics; tokamak; wave-particle interactions; toroidal Alfvén eigenmodes; bump-on-tail instabilities; magnetohydrodynamics; nonlinear dynamics; quasilinear dynamics; Hamiltonian mechanics; Monte Carlo method; Electrical Engineering; Elektro- och systemteknik;

    Abstract : Experiments for the development of fusion power that are based on magnetic confinement deal with plasmas that inevitably contain energetic (non-thermal) particles. These particles come e.g. from fusion reactions or from external heating of the plasma. READ MORE