Particle Acceleration in Astrophysical Plasmas

Geospace and Beyond
Herausgeber: Gallagher, Dennis; Quenby, John; Preece, Robert; Perez, Joseph; Horwitz, James

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Produktbeschreibung

Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Monograph Series, Volume 156

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Januar 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 274mm x 224mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 1007g
• ISBN-13: 9780875904214
• ISBN-10: 0875904211
• Artikelnr.: 53304253

Autorenporträt

Dennis Gallagher and James Horwitz are the authors of Particle Acceleration in Astrophysical Plasmas: Geospace and Beyond, published by Wiley.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
D. L. Gallagher, J. L Horwitz, J. D. Perez, R. D. Preece, and J. J. Quenby
vii
Introduction to Particle Acceleration in the Cosmos
D. L. Gallagher, J. L. Horwitz, J. D. Perez, and J. J. Quenby  1
Shock Acceleration
Diffusive Shock Acceleration in Astrophysics
J. J. Quenby and A. Meli 9
On Bow Shock Source of Cusp Energetic Ions
Shen-Wu Chang and Karlheinz J. Trattner 21
Generation of Diamagnetic Cavities at the Bow Shock by Ion Kinetic Effects
Yu Lin 31
Diffusive Compression Acceleration
Joe Giacalone, Jack R. Jokipii, and Jozsef Kota 41
Particle Acceleration and Transport at CME-Driven Shocks: A Case Study
Gang Li, G. P. Zank, M. I. Desai, G M. Mason, and W.K.M. Rice 51
Cosmic Ray Acceleration at Relativistic Shock Waves With a "Realistic"
Magnetic Field Structure
Jacek Niemiec and Michal Ostrowski 59
Kinetics of Particles in Relativistic Collisionless Shocks
Mikhail V. Medvedev, Luis O. Silva, Ricardo A. Fonseca, J. W. Tonge, and
Warren B. Mori 65
Studies of Relativistic Shock Acceleration
A. Meli and J. J. Quenby 71
Energy Spectra of Energetic Ions Around Quasi-Parallel Shocks
T. Sugijama, M. Fujimoto, and H. Matsumoto 87
Particle Acceleration in Shell Supernova Remnants: Observational Evidence
Stephen P. Reynolds 97
Waves and Turbulence Acceleration Overview: Particle Acceleration by Waves
and Turbulence
Robert Y. Lysak 107
The Connection Between Parallel Electric Fields and Ion Acceleration in
Astrophysical Plasmas
F.J. Lund 109
Simulation Study of Beam-Plasma Interaction and Associated Acceleration of
Background Ions
X. Y. Wang and Y. Lin 117
Particle Acceleration and Current Disruption From the Cross-Field Current
Instability
Anthony T. Y. Lui 125
Magnetic Energy Storage and Stochastic Acceleration
The Role of Electron Acceleration in Quick Reconnection Triggering
Masaki Fujimoto and Iku Shinohara 139
The Hall Current System for Magnetic Reconnection in the Magnetotail
T. Nagai and M. Fujimoto 149
Plasma Acceleration due to Transition Region Reconnection
J. Buchner, B. Nikutowski, and A. Otto 161
RHESSI Observations of Particle Acceleration in Solar Flares
R. P. Lin 171
Magnetohydrodynamic Analysis of the January 20, 2001, CME-CME Interaction
Effect
A. H. Wang, S. T. Wu, and N. Gopalswamy 185
The Quadrupole as a Source of Cusp Energetic Particles: I. General
Considerations
Robert B. Sheldon, Theodore A. Fritz, and Jiasheng Chen 197
Adiabatic, Diffusive, and Double Layer Acceleration
Electron Phasespace Density Analysis Based on Test-Particle Simulations of
Magnetospheric
Compression Events
Jennifer L. Cannon and Xinlin Li 205
Parameterization of Ring Current Adiabatic Energization
M. W. Liemohn and G. V. Khazanov 215
Interrelation Among Double Layers, Parallel Electric Fields, and Density
Depletions
Nagendra Singh 231
Acceleration and Outflow of Matter From Celestial Objects
Rickard Lundin, Stanislav Barabash, and Anatol Guglielmi 249
Studies of Exotic Acceleration Processes and Fundamental Physics
Exotic Acceleration Processes and Fundamental Physics
Giovanni Amelino-Camelia 265
Improving Limits on Planck-Scale Lorentz Symmetry Test Theories
Giovanni Amelino-Camelia 269
Spectral Evolution of Two High-Energy Gamma-Ray Bursts
Yuki Kaneko, Robert D. Preece, Maria Magdalena Gonzalez, Brenda L. Dingus,
and Michael S. Briggs 275