1995: BA Physics (honors), University of Chicago
2003: PhD Plasma Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Thesis: "Nonlinear Instability due to Phase-Locked Nonorthogonal Eigenmodes in Electrostatic Turbulence"
"Linear eigenvalue code for edge plasma in full tokamak X-point geometry," D. A. Baver, J. R. Myra, M. V. Umanksy, Comp. Phys. Comm. doi:10.1016/j.cpc.2011.04.007 (2011).
"The Compact Levitated Dipole Configuration for Plasma Confinement," D. A. Baver, Journal of Fusion Energy doi:10.1007/s10894-011-9397-0 (2011).
"Reduction of inward momentum flux by damped eigenmodes," P. W. Terry, D. A. Baver, D. R. Hatch, Phys. Plasmas 16, 122305 (2009).
"Basis operator bispectral analysis," D. A. Baver, P. W. Terry, C. Holland, Phys. Plasmas 16, 032309 (2009).
"Role of stable eigenmodes in saturated local plasma turbulence" P. W. Terry, D. A. Baver, Sangeeta Gupta, Phys. Plasmas 13, 022307 (2006).
"Nonlinear damping of zonal modes in anisotropic weakly collisional trapped electron mode turbulence" R. Gatto, P. W. Terry, D. A. Baver, Phys Plasmas 13, 022306 (2006).
"Basis function multifield bispectral deconvolution analysis" D. A. Baver, P. W. Terry, Phys. Plasmas 12, 042303 (2005).
"Nonlinear damping of plasma zonal flows excited by inverse spectral transfer," P. W. Terry, R. Gatto, D. A. Baver, Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 205001 (2002).
"Nonlinear stability and instability in collisionless trapped electron mode turbulence" D. A. Baver, P. W. Terry, R. Gatto, Eduardo Fernandez, Phys. Plasmas 9, 3318 (2002).
"Nonlinear instability driven by advection of electron density in collisionless plasmas," D. A. Baver, P. W. Terry, Eduardo Fernandez, Phys. Lett. A 267, 188 (2000).