Toshi Tajima

Computational Plasma Physics

With Applications To Fusion And Astrophysics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Tajima's text provides not only a lucid introduction to computational plasma physics, but also offers the reader many examples of the way numerical modeling, properly handled, can provide valuable physical understanding of the nonlinear aspects so often encountered in both laboratory and astrophysical plasmas.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Longman Publishing Group
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 528
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Februar 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 767g
• ISBN-13: 9780813342115
• ISBN-10: 0813342112
• Artikelnr.: 22252872

Autorenporträt

Toshi Tajima

Inhaltsangabe

Editor's Foreword
Foreword
Preface
Introduction
Finite Size Particle Method
Time Integration
Grid Method
Electromagnetic Model
Magnetohydro-Dynamic Model of Plasmas
Guiding-Center Method
Hybrid Models of Plasmas
Implicit Particle Codes
Geometry
Information and Computation
Interaction between Radiation and A Plasma
Drift Waves And Plasma Turbulence
Magnetic Reconnection
Transport
Epilogue: Numerical Laboratory
Credits