705736 Statistical and kinetic plasma theory

winter semester 2012/2013 | Last update: 26.02.2013 | Place course on memo list

Department:

Department of Theoretical Physics

Instructor:

ao. Univ.-Prof. i. R. Dr. Siegbert Kuhn

Course number:

705736

Title:

Statistical and kinetic plasma theory

Type/hours:

VO 2

ECTS credits:

Period:

weekly

Mode of repetition:

annually

Language of instruction:

German

Learning Outcome:

Rigorous and coherent understanding of statistical, kinetic, single-fluid and multi-fluid plasma theories

Contents:

Rigorous and coherent derivation of kinetic, single-fluid and multi-fluid plasma thories, plus applications

Methods:

Oral presentation at the blackboard

Assessment:

oral

Literature:

J.A. Bittencourt, Fundamentals of Plasma Physics, various editions; T.J.M. Boyd and J.J. Sanderson, The Physics of Plasmas, various editions; and many others

Time, location:

n.V., n.V.

Course allocation

Fakultät für Mathematik, Informatik und Physik

Masterstudium Physik nach dem Curriculum 2007 (120 ECTS-AP, 4 Semester)

Wahlmodul im Masterstudium Physik (3.38)