Microphysics of Cosmic Plasmas

This title presents a review of the detailed aspects of the physical processes that underlie the observed properties, structures and dynamics of cosmic plasmas. An assessment of the status of understanding of microscale processes in all astrophysical collisionless plasmas is provided. The topics dis...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Balogh, André (Editor), Bykov, Andrei (Editor), Cargill, Peter (Editor), Dendy, Richard (Editor), Dudok de Wit, Thierry (Editor), Raymond, John (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:Space Sciences Series of ISSI ; 47
Subjects:
Solar system.
Plasma (Ionized gases).
Space Physics.
Plasma Physics.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • From the Contents: Microphysics of Cosmic Plasmas: Background, Motivation and Objectives
  • Microphysics in Astrophysical Plasmas
  • Turbulence and Instabilities in the Solar Wind
  • Solar Surface and Atmospheric Dynamics: The Photosphere
  • MHD Turbulence and the Generation of Magnetic Fields
  • Microphysics of Cosmic Ray Driven Plasma Instabilities.

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