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PHYSICAL KINETICS
Physical Kinetics
Volume 10
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By
L. P. Pitaevskii, Institute for Physical Problems, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow, USSR
E.M. Lifshitz

Description
This volume is mainly concerned with a systematic development of the theory of plasmas, the authority being firmly rooted in the pioneering work of Landau. Corresponding results are also given for partially ionized plasmas, relativistic plasmas, degenerate or non-ideal plasmas and solid state plasmas.

Audience
For final year undergraduates, postgraduates, research workers in theoretical physics and physics.

Contents
Kinetic theory of gases; Collisionless plasmas; Plasmas in magnetic fields; Instability theory; Insulators; Quantum liquids; Metals; Superconductors; Index.

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 625 pages, publication date: JAN-1981
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-2635-4
ISBN-10: 0-7506-2635-6
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN

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