Advanced magnetohydrodynamics : with applications to laboratory and astrophysical plasmas /

Main Author: Goedbloed, J. P., 1940-
Other Authors: Keppens, Rony., Poedts, Stefaan,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Preface; Part III. Flow and Dissipation: 12. Waves and instabilities of stationary plasmas; 13. Shear flow and rotation; 14. Resistive plasma dynamics; 15. Computational linear MHD; Part IV. Toroidal Plasmas: 16. Static equilibrium of toroidal plasmas; 17. Linear dynamics of static toroidal plasmas; 18. Linear dynamics of stationary toroidal plasmas; Part V. Nonlinear Dynamics: 19. Computational nonlinear MHD; 20. Transonic MHD flows and shocks; 21. Ideal MHD in special relativity; Appendices; References; Index.