Plasma Waves Contributor(s): Swanson, Donald Gary (Author) |
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ISBN: 075030927X ISBN-13: 9780750309271 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $152.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2003 Annotation: Extended and revised, Plasma Waves, 2nd Edition provides essential information on basic formulas and categorizes the various possible types of waves and their interactions. The book includes modern and complete treatments of electron cyclotron emission, collisions, relativistic effects, Landau damping, quasilinear and nonlinear wave theory, and tunneling equations. The broad scope encompasses waves in cold, warm, and hot plasmas and relativistic plasma waves. Special chapters deal with the effects of boundaries, inhomogeneities, and nonlinear effects. The author derives all formulae and describes several fundamental wave experiments, allowing for a greater appreciation of the subject. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Physics - General - Science | Waves & Wave Mechanics |
Dewey: 530.44 |
LCCN: 2004296307 |
Series: Plasma Physics |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.4" W x 9.44" (2.05 lbs) 472 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Extended and revised, Plasma Waves, 2nd Edition provides essential information on basic formulas and categorizes the various possible types of waves and their interactions. The book includes modern and complete treatments of electron cyclotron emission, collisions, relativistic effects, Landau damping, quasilinear and nonlinear wave theory, and tunneling equations. The broad scope encompasses waves in cold, warm, and hot plasmas and relativistic plasma waves. Special chapters deal with the effects of boundaries, inhomogeneities, and nonlinear effects. The author derives all formulae and describes several fundamental wave experiments, allowing for a greater appreciation of the subject. |