Classical Diffusion Theory Simulation by Grad Harold (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed examination of classical diffusion and its vital role in the scientific understanding of plasmas, a fundamental state of matter. Plasma, which can be described as an ionized gas, comprises approximately 99% of the visible universe and features prominently in the formation of stars, interstellar gas, and the solar wind. Despite its prevalence, plasmas pose unique challenges for scientific study due to their complex and dynamic behavior. The author offers an in-depth survey of the development of classical diffusion theory, which emerged as a cornerstone in unraveling plasma intricacies. This theory serves as a foundation for understanding plasma behavior in diverse environments, from controlled fusion experiments to astrophysical phenomena. The book explores the mathematical and numerical techniques employed to simulate plasma diffusion, elucidating the interplay between theory and computation in this fascinating field of research. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.