22.616 | Fall 2003 | Graduate

Plasma Transport Theory

Readings

The following text is used in the course.  Specific assigned chapters are noted in the table below.

Helander, Per, Dieter J. Sigmar. Collisional Transport in Magnetized Plasmas. Cambridge University Press, 2001. ISBN: 9780521807982.

LEC # TOPICS READINGS
1 Introduction and Basic Transport Concepts Chapter 3
3-5 Coulomb Collision Operator Derivation I, II and III Chapter 3
6-7 Classical (collisional) Transport in Magnetized Plasma Chapter 4
16-17 Full Classical Transport in Magnetized Plasma Cylinder Chapter 5

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