Basics of Plasma Astrophysics

This book is an introduction to contemporary plasma physics that discusses the most relevant recent advances in the field and covers a careful choice of applications to various branches of astrophysics and space science. The purpose of the book is to allow the student to master the basic concepts of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Chiuderi, Claudio (Autor), Velli, Marco (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milano : Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:UNITEXT for Physics,
Temas:
Plasma (Ionized gases).
Astrophysics.
Solar system.
System theory.
Continuum mechanics.
Mathematical physics.
Plasma Physics.
Space Physics.
Complex Systems.
Continuum Mechanics.
Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From the Contents: Orbit theory
  • Kinetic theory of plasmas
  • Fluid models of plasmas
  • Magnetohydrodynamics
  • Instabilities
  • Waves
  • Discontinuities
  • Magnetic reconnection
  • MHD turbulence.

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