Plasma physics for astrophysics /
by Kulsrud, R. M.
Series: Princeton series in astrophysics Published by : Princeton University Press, (Princeton, N.J. :) Physical details: xviii, 468 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. ISBN:0691102678 (acidfree paper); 0691120730 (pbk. : acidfree paper). Year: 2005
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / John N. Bahcall -- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Particle motions -- Ch. 3. Magnetohydrodynamics -- Ch. 4. Conservation relations -- Ch. 5. MHD waves -- Ch. 6. Nonlinear steepening and shocks -- Ch. 7. The energy principle and instabilities -- Ch. 8. Collisions and the Braginski equations -- Ch. 9. Collisionless plasmas -- Ch. 10. Collisionless plasmas : thermal effects -- Ch. 11. Nonlinear phenomena -- Ch. 12. Cosmic rays -- Ch. 13. Astrophysical dynamos -- Ch. 14. Magnetic reconnection.
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