Space Physics: An Introduction to Plasmas and Particles in the Heliosphere and Magnetospheres - Softcover

Kallenrode, May-Britt

 
9783662036549: Space Physics: An Introduction to Plasmas and Particles in the Heliosphere and Magnetospheres

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1. Introduction.- 2. Charged Particles in Electromagnetic Fields.- 3. Magnetohydrodynamics.- 4. Plasma Waves.- 5. Kinetic Theory.- 6. Diffusive Transport.- 7. Shock Waves.- 8. Sun and Solar Wind: Plasmas in the Heliosphere.- 9. Energetic Particles in the Heliosphere.- 10. The Terrestrial Magnetosphere.- 11. The Dynamic Magnetosphere.- 12. Planetary Magnetospheres.- 13. Solar-Terrestrial Relationships.- 14. Instrumentation.- A.1 List of Symbols.- A.2 Useful Relations.- A.2.1 Vector Identities.- A.2.2 Vector Calculus.- A.2.3 Cylindrical Coordinates.- A.2.4 Spherical Coordinates.- A.3 Useful Numbers.- A.3.1 Fundamental Constants.- A.3.2 Numbers in Plasmas.- References.

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