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Introduction to plasma physics and controlled fusion / Francis F. Chen.

By: Chen, Francis F, 1929-Contributor(s): Chen, Francis F, 1929-. Introduction to plasma physicsMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : :Plenum Press; Springer, c1984 Edition: 2nd edDescription: v. <1 > : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 0306413329 (v. 1); 9780306413322Subject(s): Plasma (Ionized gases)DDC classification: 530.44 LOC classification: QC718 | .C39 1984Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only | WorldCat details | Ebook Fulltext
Contents:
TOC 1. Introduction.- 2. Single-Particle Motions.- 3. Plasmas as Fluids.- 4. Waves in Plasmas.- 5. Diffusion and Resistivity.- 6. Equilibrium and Stability.- 7. Kinetic Theory.- 8. Nonlinear Effects.- Appendices.- Appendix A. Units, Constants and Formulas, Vector Relations.- Appendix B. Theory of Waves in a Cold Uniform Plasma.- Appendix C. Sample Three-Hour Final Exam.- Appendix D. Answers to Some Problems.- Index to Problems.
Summary: Summary: Provides an introduction to plasma physics and controlled fusion. This work covers single-particle motions, fluid equations for plasmas, wave motions, diffusion and resistivity, Landau damping, plasma instabilities and nonlinear problems. It also contains material on kinetic effects, including Bernstein waves and the plasma dispersion function.
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Rev. ed. of: Introduction to plasma physics. 1974.

Includes index.

TOC 1. Introduction.- 2. Single-Particle Motions.- 3. Plasmas as Fluids.- 4. Waves in Plasmas.- 5. Diffusion and Resistivity.- 6. Equilibrium and Stability.- 7. Kinetic Theory.- 8. Nonlinear Effects.- Appendices.- Appendix A. Units, Constants and Formulas, Vector Relations.- Appendix B. Theory of Waves in a Cold Uniform Plasma.- Appendix C. Sample Three-Hour Final Exam.- Appendix D. Answers to Some Problems.- Index to Problems.

Summary:
Provides an introduction to plasma physics and controlled fusion. This work covers single-particle motions, fluid equations for plasmas, wave motions, diffusion and resistivity, Landau damping, plasma instabilities and nonlinear problems. It also contains material on kinetic effects, including Bernstein waves and the plasma dispersion function.

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