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A new derivation of quasilinear theory

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 March 2009

J. P. Klozenberg
Affiliation:
Physics Department, Imperial College, London, S.W. 7
Ira B. Bernstein
Affiliation:
Physics Department, Imperial College, London, S.W. 7

Abstract

A new derivation of quasilinear theory for plasma oscillations is given, subject to the neglect of wave-wave interactions. The theory, which applies equally to damping and growing waves, requires that the individual wave resonances be narrow and the electric field spectrum sufficiently broad.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1970

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