Introduction to Plasma Physics I
22.611J · Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Nuclear Science and Engineering, Physics · Graduate · Fall 2003
Prof. Ian Hutchinson, Prof. Jeffrey Freidberg
<p>In this course, students will learn about plasmas, the fourth state of matter. The plasma state dominates the visible universe, and is of increasing economic importance. Plasmas behave in lots of interesting and sometimes unexpected ways.</p> <p>The course is intended only as a first plasma physics course, but includes critical concepts needed for a foundation for further study. A solid undergraduate background in classical physics, electromagnetic theory including Maxwell’s equations, …
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