Plasma physics via computer simulation

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PART 1: PRIMER Why attempting to do plasma physics via computer simulation using particles makes good sense Overall view of a one dimensional electrostatic program A one dimensional electrostatic program ES1 Introduction to the numerical methods used Projects for ES1 A 1d electromagnetic program EM1 Projects for EM1 PART 2: THEORY Effects of the spatial grid Effects of the finitw time ste Energy-conserving simulation models Multipole models Kinetic theory for fluctuations and noise; collisions …

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Full title :Plasma physics via computer simulation / C. K. Birdsall, A. B. Langdon.

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Publication Date:©2004

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Publisher(s):Taylor & Francis
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2004

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Description:1 online resource (490 p.).

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ISBN:1482263068, 9781482263060
oclc:on1202481915
LC Classification:QC718
Dewey Decimal:530.44

Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part One: Primer: One Dimensional Electrostatic and Electromagnetic Codes; Chapter One: Why Attempting to Do Plasma Physics via Computer Simulation Using Particles Makes Good Physical Sense; Chapter Two: Overall View of a One-Dimensional Electrostatic Program; Chapter Three: A One-Dimensional Electrostatic Program ES1; Chapter Four: Introduction to the Numerical Methods Used; Chapter Five: Projects for ES1; Chapter Six: A 1D Electromagnetic Program EM1; Chapter Seven: Projects for EM1

Part Two: Theory: Plasma Simulation Using Particles in Spatial Grids with Finite Time Steps-Warm PlasmaChapter Eight: Effects of the Spatial Grid; Chapter Nine: Effects of the Finite Time Step; Chapter Ten: Energy-Conserving Simulation Models; Chapter Eleven: Multipole Models; Chapter Twelve: Kinetic Theory for Fluctuations and Noise; Collisions; Chapter Thirteen: Kinetic Properties: Theory, Experience, and Heuristic Estimates; Part Three: Practice: Programs in Two and Three Dimensions: Design Considerations; Chapter Fourteen: Electrostatic Programs in Two and Three Dimensions