Introduction to plasma physics : with space, laboratory and astrophysical applications

Author(s)
    • Gurnett, Donald A.
    • Bhattacharjee, A. (Amitava)
Bibliographic Information

Introduction to plasma physics : with space, laboratory and astrophysical applications

Donald A. Gurnett, Amitava Bhattacharjee

Cambridge University Press, c2017

2nd ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works
  • Characteristic parameters of a plasma
  • Single-particle motions
  • Waves in a cold plasma
  • Kinetic theory and the moment equations
  • Magnetohydrodynamics
  • MHD equilibria and stability
  • Discontinuities and shock waves
  • Electrostatic waves in a hot unmagnetized plasma
  • Waves in a hot magnetized plasma
  • Nonlinear effects
  • Collisional processes
Details
  • NCID
    BB23502461
  • ISBN
    • 9781107027374
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 521 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
  • Classification
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