Isbn: 9781332199464 - stability criteria and the maximum growth rate in magnetohydrodynamics (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the multifaceted field of magnetohydrodynamics (MHD), focusing on the stability criteria and maximum growth rates of plasma within a defined system. The author employs variational methods to derive bounds for the maximum growth rate in arbitrary equilibria, providing an accessible approach to understanding the complex dynamics of plasma behavior. Drawing on established energy principle analyses, the author presents both upper and lower bounds for the maximum growth rate, highlighting the significance of these bounds in determining the stability of plasma in various equilibrium configurations. The book explores the interplay between the geometry of the equilibrium and the nature of instabilities, offering valuable insights into the behavior of plasma systems. The author's approach bridges the gap between conventional energy principle analyses and detailed normal mode analysis, providing a unique perspective on the stability of plasma. The book's insights are not only theoretically significant but also have practical implications for fusion research and the development of controlled fusion as a viable energy source. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…