Physics:Quantum Plasma physics

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Quantum plasma physics studies ionized matter when collective electromagnetic behavior must be understood together with microscopic particle motion, radiation, collisions, waves, or quantum-scale constraints. In the Quantum Collection it connects fusion plasmas, kinetic theory, transport, drift motion, instabilities, and detector or beam environments where charged particles interact through long-range fields.[1]

Overview

Plasma physics treats matter made of charged particles whose motion is coupled through electromagnetic fields. Quantum and high-energy contexts often use kinetic descriptions, magnetohydrodynamic approximations, transport coefficients, and wave-particle interactions to connect microscopic dynamics with macroscopic plasma behavior.[2]

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References

  1. Piel, A. (2010). Plasma Physics: An Introduction to Laboratory, Space, and Fusion Plasmas. Springer. pp. 4-5. ISBN 978-3-642-10491-6. 
  2. Morozov, A. I. (2012). Introduction to Plasma Dynamics. CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4398-8132-3. 


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  • Chen, Francis F. (2016). Introduction to Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-22308-7. 
  • Bellan, Paul M. (2006). Fundamentals of Plasma Physics. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-52800-9.