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Physics 525 Fall 2007 Reference Page Description 525 Introduction to Plasmas. (Crosslisted with NE, ECE) I, II; 3 cr (P-A). Basic description of plasmas: collective phenomena and sheaths, collisional processes, single particle motions, fluid models, equilibria, waves, electromagnetic properties, instabilities, and introduction to kinetic theory and nonlinear processes. Examples from fusion, astrophysical and materials processing plasmas.Prerequisites One course in electromagnetic fields beyond elementary physics.Lectures Times: 11:00-12:15pm Tuesdays and Thursdays Location: 235 Matrls Sci Instructor: Stanislav Boldyrev Resources |
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