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1 - Plasma Physics Fundamentals

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 June 2018

Joseph J. S. Shang  and
Sergey T. Surzhikov
Joseph J. S. Shang
Affiliation:
Wright State University, Ohio
Sergey T. Surzhikov
Affiliation:
Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
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Plasma Dynamics for Aerospace Engineering , pp. 1 - 35
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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