Published 1981 | Version v1
Book Metadata-only

Kinetic theory

Creators

  • 1. Saint Andrews Univ. (UK)

Description

An introduction to plasma kinetic theory is presented. A fully ionized plasma is considered ignoring the motion of the ions, and the kinetic equations are discussed. (U.K.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Academic Press.
Imprint Place
London (UK)
ISBN
0 12 283860 2
Imprint Title
Plasma physics and nuclear fusion research
Imprint Pagination
vp.
Journal Page Range
p. 119-154.

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
15004355
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
BERNSTEIN MODE; BOLTZMANN-VLASOV EQUATION; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; EQUILIBRIUM PLASMA; FOKKER-PLANCK EQUATION; FULLY IONIZED GASES; ION ACOUSTIC WAVES; KINETIC EQUATIONS; LANDAU DAMPING; PLASMA INSTABILITY; PLASMA SIMULATION; RELAXATION TIME
Descriptors DEC
DAMPING; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EQUATIONS; FLUIDS; GASES; INSTABILITY; ION WAVES; IONIZED GASES; OSCILLATION MODES; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PLASMA; PLASMA WAVES; SIMULATION