Fundamentals of Plasma Physics

double adiabatic laws derivation of, 49 Dreicer electric field, 395 drift equations, 73 curvature drift, 80 derivation of, 75 dr ...

relation to vector potential, 97 volume per unit, 334 flux linkage, 346 flux preservation, 272 flux surface, 96 in mirror, 91 fl ...

jet astrophysical, 295 joining, in mode conversion, 249 kappa magnetic curvature, 271 Kelvin vorticity theorem, 463 kink, 323 ki ...

negative energy wave, 225 neutron, 296 nominal plasma parameters, 21 non-adiabatic motion, 95 non-linear dispersion relation, 44 ...

refractive index definition of, 181 relaxation, 341 relaxed state, 344 residues, 160 resistive mode, 360 resistive time, 371 res ...

tension magnetic, 268 thermal force, 59 third adiabatic invariant, 89 thruster, 290 TM mode, 216 tokamak, 285, 333 topology mini ...

correspondence to saddle point, 245 WKB solution, 211 WKB solutions of mode conversion problem, 249 Woltjer-Taylor relaxation, 3 ...