| Description |
xii, 532 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: 1. Introduction -- 2. Particle orbit theory -- 3. Macroscopic equations -- 4. Ideal magnetohydrodynamics -- 5. Resistive magnetohydrodynamics -- 6. Waves in unbounded homogeneous plasmas -- 7. Collisionless kinetic theory -- 8. Collisional kinetic theory -- 9. Plasma radiation -- 10. Non-linear plasma physics -- 11. Aspects of inhomogeneous plasmas -- 12. The classical theory of plasmas |
| Summary |
"Advanced undergraduate and graduate students of physics, astronomy and engineering will find a clear but rigorous explanation of the fundamental properties of plasmas with minimal mathematical formality. This book will also appeal to research physicists and nuclear and electrical engineers."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 517-522) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Plasma (Ionized gases)
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| Author |
Sanderson, J. J.
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| LC no. |
2002024654 |
| ISBN |
0521452902 |
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0521459125 pb |
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