PUBLICATIONS

1. Watson, V. R., "An Electric Resistance Air Heater for a Low Density Wind Tunnel", Aeronautical Research Laboratory, ARL 63, University of California at Berkeley, September 1961.

2. Stine, H. A. and Watson, V. R., "The Theoretical Enthalpy Distribution of Air in Steady Flow Along the Axis of a Direct Current Electric Arc", NASA TN D-1331, August 1962.

3. Shepard, C. E. and Watson, V. R., "Performance of a Constricted-Arc Discharge in a Supersonic Nozzle", Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial Gas Dynamics Symposium, Northwestern University Press, November 1963.

4. Watson, V. R., "The Cylindrically Constricted D.C. Thermal Arc with Axial Air Flow -- A Comparison of the Simplified Theoretical Model with Experimental Results", Fourth NASA Intercenter Conference on Plasma Physics, Washington, D.C., December 2-4, 1963.

5. Shepard, C. E., Watson, V. R., and Stine, H. A., "Evaluation of a Constricted-Arc Supersonic Jet", NASA TN D-2066, January 1964.

6. Stine, H. A., Watson, V. R., and Shepard, C. E., "Effect of Axial Flow on the Behavior of the Wall-Constricted Arc", NASA TMX-54, 065, presented to the AGARD Specialists' Meeting on Arc Heaters and MHD Accelerators for Aerodynamic Purposes, Rhode-Saint-Genese, Belguim, September 21-23, 1964.

7. Watson, V. R., "Comparison of Detailed Numerical Solutions with Simplified Theories for the Characteristics of the Constricted-Arc Plasma Generator", Proceedings of the 1965 Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics Institute, 1965.

8. Watson, V. R., "Effects of Turbulence in Constricted-Arc Plasma Generators", presented at the Fifth NASA Intercenter and Contractor Conference on Plasma Physics, Washington, D.C., May 24-26, 1966

9. Watson, V. R. and Pegot, E. V., "Numerical Calculations for the Characteristics of Gas Flowing Axially Through a Constricted Arc", NASA TN D-4042, June 1967.

10. Watson, V. R., "A Collisionless Model for High Specific Impulse Accelerators", presented at the AIAA Electric Propulsion Conference, Williamsburg, Virginia, March 3-5, 1969.

11. Watson, V. R., "Computer Simulation of a Plasma Accelerator", Report No. 313, Institute for Plasma Research, Stanford University, May 1969. (Ph.D. thesis)

12. Watson, V. R., "Computer Simulation of Rarefied Plasmas", Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Rarefied Gas Dynamics", Pisa, Italy, June 29-July 3, 1970.

13. Grove, N. B. and Watson, V. R., "Survey of AEC and NASA Capabilities in Computerized Data Management", Proceedings of the Interagency Conference on the Environment, October 17-19, 1972. (National Technical Information Report Conf. 721002).

14. Watson, V. R., and Viegas, J. R., "Preliminary Evaluation of Atmospheric Pollution by Re-entry of a Space Shuttle Vehicle, NASA TMX 62-130, February, 1973.

15. Farlow, N. H., Watson, V. R., Loewenstein, M., and Chan, K. L., "Measurements of Supersonic Jet Aircraft Wakes in the Stratosphere", Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on the Environmental Impact of Aerospace Operations in the High Atmosphere, July 8-10, 1974.

16. Borucki, W. J., Whitten, R. C., Watson, V. R., et al, "Model Predictions of Latitude Dependent Ozone Depletion Due to Aerospace Vehicle Operation", AIAA Paper No. 76-176, 14th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 28-30, 1976

17. Borucki, W. J., Whitten, R. C., Watson, V. R., et al, "Model Predictions of Latitude Dependent Ozone Depletion Due to Supersonic Transport Operations", AIAA Journal, Vol. 14, No. 12, pp. 1738-1745, 1976.

18. Whitten, R. C., Borucki, W. J., Watson, V. R., et al, "The NASA-Ames Research Center One- and Two-Dimensional Stratospheric Models. II. The Two-Dimensional Model", NASA Technical Paper 1003, 1977.

19. Watson, V. R., VanCamp, W. A., and Villere, G. L., "Case Study: Use of the Microcomputer as a Scientist's Personal Workbench", AIAA Paper 81-2124, AIAA Computers in Aerospace III Conference, San Diego, CA., October 26-28, 1981.

20. Watson, V. R., "Comparison of Pascal and Fortran for Solving Problems in the Physical Sciences", AIAA Paper 81-2149-CP, AIAA Computers in Aerospace III Conference, San Diego, CA., October 26-28, 1981.

21. Watson, V. R., "Use of a Personal Computer for Dynamical Engineering Illustrations in a Classroom and over an Instructional TV Network", Computers in Education Division of ASEE Journal, Vol III, No. 4, July/August 1983.

22. Watson, V. R., "Modeling Fluid Dynamical Equations with Personal Computers", 1984 Society for Computer Simulation Multiconference, San Diego, CA., February 2-4, 1984.

23. Bancroft, G., Merritt, F., Buning, P., and Watson, V. R., "High Definition Graphics Application in Fluid Flow Simulations", SPIE Vol 761, pp 157-162, 1987.

24. Watson, V. R., Buning, P., Choi, D., Bancroft, G., Merritt, F., and Rogers, S., "Use of Computer Graphics for Visualization of Flow Fields", AIAA Aerospace Engineering Conference and Show, February 17-19, 1987.

25. Watson, V. R., "Future Workstations for Visualization of 3D Dynamical Physics", Engineering Workstations Conference, National Institute for Management Research, Los Angeles Convention Center, September 21-23, 1987.

26. Watson, V. R., "A Breakthrough for Experiencing and Understanding Simulated Physics", 1988 ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings, Portland, OR., June 19-23, 1988.

27. Bancroft, G., Plessel, T., Merritt, F., and Watson, "Tools for 3D Scientific Visualization in Computational Aerodynamics", Proceedings of the Society for Photo Optical Instruments Engineers (SPIE), Los Angeles, CA, January 1989.

28. Watson, V. R., "The Use of Computers for Instruction in Fluid Dynamics", Computers in Education Division of ASEE Journal, Vol IX, No. 1, January-March, 1989.

29. Bancroft, G., Plessel, T., Merritt, F., and Watson, V. R., "Tools for 3D Scientific Visualization in Computational Aerodynamics", Proceedings of the Graphics Applications in Space Technology, Johnson Space Center, April, 1989.

30. Watson, V. R., "The Scientific Visualization Project at NASA's Numerical Aerodynamic Simulation Facility", Proceedings of the Spring 1989 Cray User Group Conference, Los Angeles, CA, April, 1989.

31. Bancroft, G., Plessel, T., Merritt, F., and Watson, V., "Scientific Visualization in Computational Aerodynamics at NASA Ames Research Center", IEEE Computer Journal, pp. 89-95, August, 1989.

32. Watson, V. R., "Scientific Visualization at NASA's Numerical Aerodynamic Simulation Facility", a section of the ACM SIGGRAPH '89 Course #28 Notes, August, 1989.

33. Watson, V. R., and Walatka, P. P., "Scientific Visualization at NASA's Numerical Aerodynamic Simulation Facility", von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics Lecture Series #10, September, 1989.

34. Watson, V. R., "Visualization of Supercomputer Simulations of Physics", Proceedings of the Supercomputing '89 Conference, Reno, NV., November 13-17, 1989.

35. Watson, V., "Visualization at NASA", Proceedings of the Electronic Imaging West '90 Conference, Pasadena, CA., February/March, 1990.

36. Watson, V., "The Change in Critical Technologies for Computational Physics", Computers in Physics, July/August, 1990.

37. Watson, V. R., Walatka, P., Bancroft, G., Plessel, T., and Merritt, F., "Visualization of Fluid Dynamics at NASA Ames", pp. 333-340, Computing Systems in Engineering, Vol. 1, Nos 2-4, November, 1990.

38. Watson, V. R., "Visual Analysis of Fluid Dynamics at NASA's Numerical Aerodynamic Simulation Facility", von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics Lecture Series #10, September, 1991.

39. Watson, V. R., "Stereo Simplified", von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics Lecture Series #10, September, 1991.

40. Potter, R., Hafez, M., and Watson, V., "Visualization of Internal Swirling Flows", Proceedings of the 11th AIAA Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, Orlando, FL July, 1993.

41. Watson, V. R., and Walatka, P. P., "Visual Analysis of Fluid Dynamics", pp7-18, Chapter 1 of "State of the Art in Computer Graphics - Aspects of Visualization", EDS D. F. Rogers and R. A. Earnshaw, Springer-Verlag, December 1993. (ISBN 0-387-94164-9, ISBN 3-540-94164-9.)

42. Clucas, J, and Watson, V. R., "Interactive Visualization of Computational Fluid Dynamics Using Mosaic", a World Wide Web report at URL http://www.nas.nasa.gov/NAS/FAST/FASTtreks/paper.html, August, 1994.

43. Watson, V. R., "Bringing Scientific Expeditions into the Schools", a World Wide Web report at URL http://www.nas.nasa.gov/NAS/FAST/Nationalgoals, August, 1994.

44. Watson, V. R., and Sephiri, Melody, "FASTexpeditions Home Page", a World Wide Web report at URL http://www.nas.nasa.gov/NAS/FAST/FASTexpeditions, August, 1995

45. Watson, V. R., and Clucas, J., "Remote Visualization and Remote Collaboration Tools for Computational Fluid Dynamics, Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Computational Fluid Dynamics, Incline Village, NV, September 1995.

46. Gerald-Yamasaki, M., Watson, V. R., et al, "Visualization of Computational Fluid Dynamics", Computational Fluid Dynamics Review 1995, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, October, 1995

47. Watson, V. R., "Bringing Scientific Expeditions into the Schools", keynote address, 3rd International Interactive Multimedia Symposium, Perth Australia, January, 1996

48. Watson, V. R., and Clucas, J., "FASTexpeditions and Remote FAST", Imagina, Monte Carlo, Monoco, February, 1996.

49. Watson, V. R., "3D Interactive Scientific Expeditions on the World Wide Web, and Remote Collaborative Visualization over the Internet", keynote address at the Eurographics '96 Conference, Poitiers, France, August, 1996.

50. Watson, V. R., "Supporting Scientific Analysis within Collaborative Problem Solving Environments", 34th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Maui, Hawaii, (URL http://www.nas.nasa.gov/~watson/HICSS34paper.pdf) January, 2001.