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The Kinetic Theory of Inert Dilute Plasmas
Garcia-Colin, Leopoldo (Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana-Iztapalapa); Dagdug, Leonardo
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Paperback. This book constructs all the transport properties of the system within the framework of linear irreversible thermodynamics. This includes a systematic study of all possible cross effects as well as the famous H-theorem. Series: Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; PHH; PHM; PHS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 278.
The contents of this book are the result of work performed in the past three years to provide some answers to questions raised by several colleagues wo- inginastrophysics. Examiningseveraltransportprocessesinplasmasrelated to dissipative e?ects in phenomena such as cooling ?ows, propagation of sound waves, thermal conduction in the presence of magnetic ?elds, an- lar momentum transfer in accretion disks, among many, one ?nds a rather common pattern. Indeed when values for transport coe?cients are required the overwhelming majority of authors refer to the classical results obtained by L. Spitzer and S. Braginski over forty years ago. Further, it is also often mentioned ... Read more
The contents of this book are the result of work performed in the past three years to provide some answers to questions raised by several colleagues wo- inginastrophysics. Examiningseveraltransportprocessesinplasmasrelated to dissipative e?ects in phenomena such as cooling ?ows, propagation of sound waves, thermal conduction in the presence of magnetic ?elds, an- lar momentum transfer in accretion disks, among many, one ?nds a rather common pattern. Indeed when values for transport coe?cients are required the overwhelming majority of authors refer to the classical results obtained by L. Spitzer and S. Braginski over forty years ago. Further, it is also often mentioned ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
Series
Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics
Number of Pages
166
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048181094
SKU
V9789048181094
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