Andrew Higgins
Title:
Full Professor
Department:
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Fields:
Engineering
Areas of expertise:
Aerodynamics; blast waves; combustion; detonation in condensed-phase, gaseous and heterogeneous energetic materials; energy systems; explosion; fluid mechanics; hypervelocity accelerators; hypervelocity flow; propulsion; shock waves; supersonic reacting flow.
Language(s) spoken:
English
Language(s) written:
English
Media availability:
Print
Radio
Television
Interviews:
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Chinese scientists want to use lasers to power ultrafast, stealthy submarines. A laser expert says there's a major flaw in their plan, Business Insider, April 28, 2024
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How a giant laser could get us to Mars in record time, Forbes, February 16, 2022
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Metal as fuel? These Canadian scientists are working to make it happen, CBC News, April 18, 2017
