Fr. 261.70

Computational Plasma Physics - With Applications to Fusion and Astrophysics

English · Hardback

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Tajima's text provides not only a lucid introduction to computational plasma physics, but also offers the reader many examples of the way numerical modeling, properly handled, can provide valuable physical understanding of the nonlinear aspects so often encountered in both laboratory and astrophysical plasmas.

List of contents

Editor’s Foreword , Foreword , Preface , Introduction , Finite Size Particle Method , Time Integration , Grid Method , Electromagnetic Model , Magnetohydro-Dynamic Model of Plasmas , Guiding-Center Method , Hybrid Models of Plasmas , Implicit Particle Codes , Geometry , Information and Computation , Interaction between Radiation and A Plasma , Drift Waves And Plasma Turbulence , Magnetic Reconnection , Transport , Epilogue: Numerical Laboratory , Credits

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Toshi Tajima

Summary

Tajima's text provides not only a lucid introduction to computational plasma physics, but also offers the reader many examples of the way numerical modeling, properly handled, can provide valuable physical understanding of the nonlinear aspects so often encountered in both laboratory and astrophysical plasmas.

Product details

Authors Toshi Tajima
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd.
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 13.06.2019
 
EAN 9780367092030
ISBN 978-0-367-09203-0
No. of pages 527
Series Frontiers in Physics
Subject Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > General, dictionaries

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