Introduction to Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion
by Chen, Francis Chen
Introduction to Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion by Chen introduces the core principles of plasma behavior and controlled fusion. It explores ionized gases, confinement techniques, and their role in nuclear fusion for energy applications. Ideal for learners seeking a strong foundation in this vital area of physics.
About This Book
Introduction to Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion serves as a comprehensive guide to the fundamental concepts in plasma physics. Authored by Chen, it delves into the behavior of plasmas, which are ionized gases central to various scientific and technological fields.
The text covers key principles necessary for grasping controlled fusion processes, where plasmas are confined to achieve nuclear fusion reactions. It emphasizes the physics underlying plasma confinement and stability.
Designed for students and researchers, the book builds from basic plasma properties to more advanced topics in fusion energy. It provides a solid theoretical framework without assuming prior extensive knowledge in the subject.
Through clear explanations and derivations, it illustrates how plasma physics applies to real-world challenges in energy production and space science.
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