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Course Catalog 00/01


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.

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 00/01.

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