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Physics 525 Spring 2008 Reference Page Description 525 Introduction to Plasmas. (Crosslisted with NE, ECE) I, II; 3 credits (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. (Expanded description)Prerequisites One course in electromagnetic fields beyond elementary physics.Lectures Times: 1:20pm Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays Location: 3534 Engr Hall Instructor: Carl Sovinec Resources |
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