Overview: Builds a solid foundation in the fundamentals, explores advanced research topics, and gives illustrative examples.Covers both low and high temperature plasmas simultaneously.Designed for a two-semeste.This textbook, based on the author’s classroom-tested lecture course, helps graduate students master the advanced plasma theory needed to unlock results at the forefront of current research. It is structured around a two semester course, beginning with kinetic theory and transport processes, while the second semester is devoted to plasma dynamics, including MHD theory, equilibrium, and
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