MAE 217CIntroduction to Magnetized Hot Plasma Physics
Drifts of magnetized charged particles, charged particle motion in different magnetic configurations, toroidal plasma equilibrium, Grad-Shafranov equation, neoclassical plasma transport in tokamak, waves in homogeneous magnetized plasma, waves in inhomogeneous magnetized plasma, instabilities of magnetized plasma.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “MAE 217A and B, or consent of instructor.”