Plasma Physics An Introduction to Laboratory, Space, and Fusion Plasmas
The enlarged new edition of this textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the basic processes in plasmas and demonstrates that the same fundamental concepts describe cold gas-discharge plasmas, space plasmas, and hot fusion plasmas. Starting from particle drifts in magnetic fields, the prin...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2017, 2017
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 2017 |
| Series: | Graduate Texts in Physics
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Definition of the Plasma State
- Single Particle Motion in Electric and Magnetic Fields
- Stochastic Processes in a Plasma.-Fluid Models
- Plasma Waves
- Plasma Boundaries
- Instabilities
- Kinetic Description of Plasmas
- Dusty Plasmas
- Plasma Generation
- Glossary
- Appendices
- Solutions