Plasma Physics: An Introductory Course - Softcover

 
9780521484527: Plasma Physics: An Introductory Course

Synopsis

This book covers the subject of plasma physics. The first few chapters deal with the fundamentals of plasma physics. Subsequently, the applications and properties of human-made and naturally occurring plasmas are discussed. In addition, there are chapters devoted to general phenomena, such as turbulence and chaos. The computational techniques employed in modeling plasma behavior are also described.

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The fundamentals of plasma physics are followed by the applications and properties of human-made and naturally occurring plasmas, as well as chapters devoted to general phenomena, such as turbulence and chaos. Computational techniques employed in modeling plasma behavior are also described.

Review

"...offers an excellent overview of plasma research. I recommend it not only to students but to all those engaged in plasma physics studies." S. Peter Gary, EOS

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Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1994
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