Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Plasma formulary
- Part I Introduction to plasma theory
- Part II Instabilities in unmagnetized plasmas
- Part III Collision-dominated magnetized plasmas
- 8 Magnetohydrodynamics
- 9 MHD instabilities
- Part IV Instabilities in magnetized collisionless plasmas
- Appendix A The plasma dispersion function
- Appendix B Bessel functions
- Appendix C Collision frequencies
- Appendix D Transport coefficients
- Bibliographical notes
- References
- List of commonly used symbols
- Author index
- Subject index
8 - Magnetohydrodynamics
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 December 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Plasma formulary
- Part I Introduction to plasma theory
- Part II Instabilities in unmagnetized plasmas
- Part III Collision-dominated magnetized plasmas
- 8 Magnetohydrodynamics
- 9 MHD instabilities
- Part IV Instabilities in magnetized collisionless plasmas
- Appendix A The plasma dispersion function
- Appendix B Bessel functions
- Appendix C Collision frequencies
- Appendix D Transport coefficients
- Bibliographical notes
- References
- List of commonly used symbols
- Author index
- Subject index
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- Instabilities in Space and Laboratory Plasmas , pp. 119 - 138Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1986