Plasma Astrophysics

Chiuderi, Claudio; Einaudi, Giorgio

The book contains the notes of the lectures presented by outstanding experts at the 7th EADN School on plasma astrophysics. It is an up-to-date review of a number of basic topics in the physics of cosmic plasmas. The subject is treated both from a theoretical point of view and from that of the observational and diagnostic tools that provide us with the physically relevant data. The reader will have at hands a comprehensive and rather complete presentation of the subject, thanks also to the parallel development of the theoretical and experimental aspects. The book addresses graduate students and researchers in different areas who want to have a rapid and up-to-date introduction to this subject.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2013-11-13

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9783662140802

DOI: 10.1007/BFb0102540

Dimensions: 235.0cm x155.0cm

Pages: 332.0