Principles of Plasma Physics
โ Scribed by Krall, N. A.; Trivelpiece, A. W.
- Year
- 1973
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 688
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
Contents
Ch1 Intro to Plasma Physics
Ch2 Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics in Equilibrium
Ch3 Macroscopic Properties
Ch4 Waves in Fluid Plasma
Ch5 Stability of Fluid Plasma
Ch6 Transport Phenomena
Ch7 Kinetic Equations
Ch8 Vlasov Theory
Ch9 Stability - Vlasov
Ch10 Nonlinear Vlasov Theory of Waves and Instabilities
Ch11 Fluctuations, Correlations, Radiation
I Particle Motion
II Vector Properties, Integral Theorems, Curvilinear Coordinates
III Units, Conversions, Symbols
IV Additional Readings
Name Index
Subject Index
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