Robert L. Hirsch

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Robert L. Hirsch is a senior energy program adviser for Science Applications International Corporation. He has served on numerous advisory committees related to energy development, and He is the author of the Peak Oil Report for the United States Department of Energy.

Hirsch directed the Office of Fusion Energy during the evolution of the Atomic Energy Commission, through the Energy Research and Development Administration to the present Department of Energy. In addition to his role in development of fusion energy by magnetic confinement, Hirsch had strong interests in inertially confined fusion.

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