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An introduction to plasma physics and its space applications. Volume 1, Fundamentals and elementary processes /
The growing number of scientific and technological applications of plasma physics in the field of aerospace engineering requires graduate students and professionals to understand their principles. This book is intended as a reading guide that is accessible to students and non-specialists. It covers...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Rafael [California] (40 Oak Drive, San Rafael, CA, 94903, USA) :
Morgan & Claypool Publishers,
[2018]
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| Colección: | IOP (Series). Release 5.
IOP concise physics. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 3 | |a An introduction to plasma physics and its space applications. |n Volume 1, |p Fundamentals and elementary processes / |c Luis Conde. |
| 264 | 1 | |a San Rafael [California] (40 Oak Drive, San Rafael, CA, 94903, USA) : |b Morgan & Claypool Publishers, |c [2018] | |
| 264 | 2 | |a Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) : |b IOP Publishing, |c [2018] | |
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (various pagings) : |b illustrations (chiefly color). | ||
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| 490 | 1 | |a IOP concise physics, |x 2053-2571 | |
| 500 | |a "Version: 20181201"--Title page verso. | ||
| 500 | |a "A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a 1. Plasmas in space and in the laboratory -- 1.1. Plasmas in nature and in the laboratory -- 1.2. Solar plasmas -- 1.3. The Earth's magnetosphere and ionosphere -- 1.4. Plasma physics and space technology -- 1.5. Commentaries and further reading | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 2. Ionized gases and plasmas -- 2.1. Collisions and elementary processes -- 2.2. Collision length and time scales -- 2.3. The plasma state of condensed matter -- 2.4. Additional considerations -- 2.5. Commentaries and further reading | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 3. Basic kinetic theory of neutral gases -- 3.1. The probabilistic description of gases -- 3.2. The Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution -- 3.3. Averaging over distributions -- 3.4. Rate constant and collision frequencies -- 3.5. The neutral gas in a force field -- 3.6. Equipartition of energy -- 3.7. Commentaries and further reading | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 4. The ideal plasma parameters -- 4.1. The ideal Maxwellian plasma -- 4.2. Elementary processes and steady equilibrium states -- 4.3. Energy thermalization -- 4.4. Electric field shielding -- 4.5. The plasma parameters -- 4.6. Commentaries and further reading | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 5. Particle collisions in plasmas -- 5.1. The differential cross section -- 5.2. The effect of velocity distributions -- 5.3. Elastic collisions in plasmas -- 5.4. The momentum transfer cross section -- 5.5. Electric potential screening -- 5.6. Commentaries and further reading | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 6. The elementary plasma processes -- 6.1. The elastic collisions of electrons -- 6.2. The inelastic collisions of electrons -- 6.3. The collisions of ions and molecules -- 6.4. Interaction of charges with solid surfaces -- 6.5. Commentaries and further reading. | |
| 520 | 3 | |a The growing number of scientific and technological applications of plasma physics in the field of aerospace engineering requires graduate students and professionals to understand their principles. This book is intended as a reading guide that is accessible to students and non-specialists. It covers the basic kinetic theory of neutral gases in equilibrium, as well as the physical description of plasmas as a statistical system of interacting particles, and advanced concepts of kinetic theory. | |
| 530 | |a Also available in print. | ||
| 538 | |a Mode of access: World Wide Web. | ||
| 538 | |a System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader, EPUB reader, or Kindle reader. | ||
| 545 | |a Luis Conde is Professor of Physics and the Polytechnic University of Madrid. He received his PhD in Physics from the Open University of Madrid on Macromolecular Physics and has been with the Spanish National Research Council, the Complutense University of Madrid, and he joined the UPM faculty of Aerospace Engineering as a member of the Department of Applied Physics. He is Fellow of the European Physical Society and has authored/co-authored over 45 journal articles and 46 conference papers. | ||
| 588 | 0 | |a Title from PDF title page (viewed on January 16, 2019). | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Plasma (Ionized gases) | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Space plasmas. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Aerospace engineering. | |
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| 650 | 7 | |a SCIENCE / Physics / General. |2 bisacsh | |
| 710 | 2 | |a Morgan & Claypool Publishers, |e publisher. | |
| 710 | 2 | |a Institute of Physics (Great Britain), |e publisher. | |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version: |z 9781643271712 |
| 830 | 0 | |a IOP (Series). |p Release 5. | |
| 830 | 0 | |a IOP concise physics. | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | |u https://iopscience.uam.elogim.com/book/978-1-64327-174-3 |z Texto completo |