Plasma Physics II: Fundamentals and Applications

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Explores the evolution of the distribution function describing particles in phase space.

Explores plasma properties, long-range forces, and magnetization in astrophysical contexts.

Covers the MHD plasma approximation, discussing macroscopic phenomena and phase velocities.

Analyzes Coulomb collisions between charged particles and the conservation of energy, momentum, and angular momentum.

Explores wave-particle duality in quantum physics, covering interference, matter waves, and energy quantization.

Explores plasma waves, emphasizing damping and resonance effects on energy exchange within the system.

Introduces the basics of plasma physics, covering collective behavior, Debye length, and plasma conditions.

Explores microinstabilities in magnetized plasmas, emphasizing drift waves and resonant wave-particle interactions.

Covers the concept of Landau damping in plasma physics, focusing on the interaction between waves and particles.

Explores non-linear phenomena in plasma physics, focusing on ion acoustic waves and the Korteweg de Vries equation.