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Plasma Astrophysics: Saas-Fee Advanced Course 24. Lecture Notes 1994. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy

Plasma Astrophysics

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"Plasma Astrophysics" by J.G. Kirk, D.B. Melrose, E.R. Priest is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

In three lectures on magnetohydrodynamics, on kinetic plasma physics and on particle acceleration, leading experts describe the physical basis of their subjects and extend the discussion to several applications in modern problems of astrophysics. The themes developed in this book will be helpful in understanding many processes in the universe from the solar corona to active galaxies.

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Best For: Students and researchers in astrophysics and plasma physics
Focus: Magnetohydrodynamics, kinetic plasma physics, and particle acceleration
Covers: Physical principles and applications of plasma processes in astrophysical contexts such as the solar corona and active galaxies
Why It Matters: Provides foundational understanding of plasma behavior essential for interpreting various astrophysical phenomena

"Plasma Astrophysics" by J.G. Kirk, D.B. Melrose, E.R. Priest is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: Deep Sky & Solar System

Author: J.G. Kirk, D.B. Melrose, E.R. Priest

Who this is for:

  • Astronomy students
  • Researchers and advanced hobbyists
  • Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

In three lectures on magnetohydrodynamics, on kinetic plasma physics and on particle acceleration, leading experts describe the physical basis of their subjects and extend the discussion to several applications in modern problems of astrophysics. The themes developed in this book will be helpful in understanding many processes in the universe from the solar corona to active galaxies.

AuthorJ.G. Kirk, D.B. Melrose, E.R. Priest
PublisherSpringer
Published2011-03-23
ISBN-139783642082023
BindingPaperback
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsScience
TopicDeep Sky & Solar System
SeriesSaas-Fee Advanced Course

Format: Paperback

Language: English

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