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Course Catalog 1999/2000


Mechanical Engineering

MTF085 Plasmas 3.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Q IV

LANGUAGE:English/Swedish

EXAMINER
Bo Kjellmert Univ lekt


PREREQUISITES
Waves and Antennas, MTF084.

COURSE AIM
To give a good understanding of electromagnetic wave propagation and an introduction to plasma physics.

CONTENTS
Particle motion in external fields. Kinetic theory. MHD. Waves in plasmas.

TEACHING
Lessons only.

EXAMINATION
Writen examination and/or homework assignments.
COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, 3, 4, 5

ITEMS/CREDITS
Written exam 3.00ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE
W. Baumjohann, R. A. Treumann: Basic Space Plasma Physics, Imperial College Press.
ISBN 1-86094-079-X (pbk).

REMARKS
The cours is given i English by request.

Further information: International Office

Valid for the academic year 1999/2000.

Web Editor: Karin.Lindholm@dc.luth.se


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