TY - BOOK AU - Fitzpatrick, Richard TI - Plasma physics: an introduction SN - 9781466594265 PY - 2015/// CY - Boca Raton PB - CRC Press KW - Cold plasmas KW - Magnetohybrodynamic fluids KW - Charged particle motion N1 - Bibliography 269-276p.; Index 277-282p N2 - Plasma Physics: An Introduction is based on a series of university course lectures by a leading name in the field, and thoroughly covers the physics of the fourth state of matter. This book looks at non-relativistic, fully ionized, nondegenerate, quasi-neutral, and weakly coupled plasma. Intended for the student market, the text provides a concise and cohesive introduction to plasma physics theory, and offers a solid foundation for students wishing to take higher level courses in plasma physics. ER -