Introduction to Plasma Physics: With Space, Laboratory and Astrophysical Applications
Introduction to Plasma Physics: With Space, Laboratory and Astrophysical Applications Introduction to Plasma Physics: With Space, Laboratory and Astrophysical Applications Abstract Introducing basic principles of plasma physics and their applications to space, laboratory and astrophysical plasmas, this new edition provides updated material throughout. Topics covered include single-particle motions, kinetic theory, magnetohydrodynamics, small amplitude waves in hot and cold plasmas, and collisional effects. New additions include the ponderomotive force, tearing instabilities in resistive plasmas and […]