Published October 1981 | Version v1
Journal article

Spectrum of a Vlasov--Fokker--Planck operator. II

  • 1. Laboratory for Transport Theory and Mathematical Physics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061

Description

We show the possibility of collisional rest stabilization of a marginally linearly unstable Vlasov plasma by evaluating a simplified linearized Fokker--Planck collision term in the Vlasov equation, and studying the point spectrum

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Transp. Theory Stat. Phys.
Journal Volume
10
Journal Issue
4
Series
Transp. Theory Stat. Phys.
Journal Page Range
137-147
ISSN
0041-1450

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
14722162
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
BOLTZMANN-VLASOV EQUATION; DISTURBANCES; FOKKER-PLANCK EQUATION; LANGMUIR FREQUENCY; ONE-DIMENSIONAL CALCULATIONS; STABILITY
Descriptors DEC
DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS