Controlled fusion and plasma physics /

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Author / Creator:Miyamoto, Kenrō, 1931-
Imprint:New York : Taylor & Francis, c2007.
Description:393 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Series in plasma physics
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6164841
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ISBN:1584887095 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-387) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to plasmas
  • 2. Particle orbit and magnetic configuration
  • 3. Magnetohydrodynamics
  • 4. Tokamak
  • 5. Reversed field pinch (RFP)
  • 6. Stellarator
  • 7. Mirror and tandem mirror
  • 8. Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) instabilities
  • 9. Resistive instabilities
  • 10. Boltzmann equation and Landau damping
  • 11. Plasma as medium of waves
  • 12. Wave heating and non-inductive current drive
  • 13. Plasma transport by turbulence.