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Physics of the plasma universe/
"Today many scientists recognize plasma as the key element to understanding new observations in near-Earth, interplanetary, interstellar, and intergalactic space; in stars, galaxies, and clusters of galaxies, and throughout the observable universe. Physics of the Plasma Universe, 2nd Edition is...
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Format: | Printed Book |
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New York:
Springer Science+Business Media,
2015.
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Online Access: | https://books.google.co.in/books?id=wt2CBAAAQBAJ&pg=PR5&dq=Physics+of+the+plasma+universe&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj0go7noPnLAhUNCo4KHVtMB0gQ6AEIJTAA#v=onepage&q=Physics%20of%20the%20plasma%20universe&f=false |
Table of Contents:
- Cosmic plasma fundamentals
- Birkeland currents in cosmic plasma
- Biot-Savart law in cosmic plasma
- Electric fields in cosmic plasma
- Double layers in astrophysics
- Synchrotron radiation
- Transport of cosmic radiation
- Critical ionization effect in interstellar clouds
- Neutral hydrogen filaments and dynamics of galactic Bennett pinches
- Particle-in-cell simulation of cosmic plasma
- Further developments in plasma simulation
- Dynamics of field-aligned currents in the laboratory, aurorae, and galactic space
- Plasma astrophysics.