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2023 / 2024Graduate Schools of Arts & SciencesCourses

Cosmic Plasma Physics

GRS AS 708

Credits:
4

Physics of space and astrophysical plasmas. Individual particle drifts in fields, electrostatic and electromagnetic waves and instabilities, magnetohydrodynamics, kinetic theory of waves, instabilities, and Landau damping.

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