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Lectures on the physics of extreme states of matter /

Containing a summary of the latest experimental and theoretical results on matter at high pressure and temperature, this book provides critical analysis of data and models ranging from matter in extreme states in the laboratory to the influence of laser radiation, relativistic heavy ion collisions,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fortov, V. E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) : IOP Publishing, [2019]
Colección:IOP (Series). Release 6.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Lecture 1 : matter under extreme conditions : classification of states
  • 2. Lecture 2 : extreme states of matter in laboratories
  • 2.1. Main lines of research
  • 2.2. Generators of high energy densities
  • 2.3. High-power lasers
  • 2.4. Charged-particle accelerators
  • 2.5. Technical applications
  • 3. Lecture 3 : interaction of laser radiation with matter
  • 3.1. Physical effects arising under high-power laser irradiation
  • 3.2. Laser-driven shock waves
  • 3.3. Mechanics of ultrafast deformations
  • 3.4. Strong magnetic fields
  • 4. Lecture 4 : collisions of relativistic ions
  • 4.1. Accelerators
  • 4.2. Production of macroscopic hot plasma volumes
  • 4.3. Quark-gluon plasma
  • 4.4. Viscosity and interparticle interaction
  • 5. Lecture 5 : physics of strongly compressed electromagnetic plasma
  • 5.1. Hierarchy of models
  • 5.2. Chemical model of plasma
  • 5.3. Density functional method
  • 6. Lecture 6 : extreme states of matter in astrophysics
  • 6.1. Planets, exoplanets, and low-mass stars
  • 6.2. Superextreme states of matter in compact astrophysical objects
  • 7. Conclusion.