Description

Black and white photograph of Richard C. Wingerson, David John Rose, and James S. Tulenko standing in front of a chalkboard covered in equations. Tulenko holds a magnetic bottle model of their magnetic plasma 'corkscrew' design.

Original Caption: "From the Office of Public Relations, MIT. For release Sunday, September 3, 1961. Caption--Photo with magnetic bottle story. Air Force Captain R.C. Wingerson, Dr. David J. Rose and James S. Tulenko (left to right) discuss design of a new magnetic bottle based on Captain Wingerson's "corkscrew" theory. Captain Wingerson and Mr. Tulenko are graduate students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Dr. Rose is professor of nuclear engineering."