Introduction To Plasma Science

Host University

Virginia Tech

Semester

Fall 2022

Course Number

AOE 5174 CRN 80544 

Credits

3

Discipline

Aerospace and Ocean Engineering

Instructor

C Adams

Course Information

Underlying physical processes and basic computational techniques for laboratory, space, and technological plasma environments including single particle motion, fluid and kinetic theory of plasmas, plasma waves and instabilities, diffusion and resistivity, and nonlinear effects. Pre: Graduate standing.