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Record Nr.

UNINA9910966428803321

Autore

Salzmann David <1938->

Titolo

Atomic physics in hot plasmas / / David Salzmann

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023

ISBN

0-19-773206-2

1-280-52914-8

9786610529148

0-19-535515-6

1-4294-0015-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 p.)

Collana

International series of monographs on physics ; ; 97.

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

530.44

Soggetti

High temperature plasmas

Plasma spectroscopy

Atoms

Ions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 1998.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Introductory Remarks, Notations, and Units -- 2. Modeling of the Atomic Potential in Hot Plasmas -- 3. Atomic Properties in Hot Plasmas -- 4. Atomic Processes in Hot Plasmas -- 5. Population Distributions -- 6. The Emission Spectrum -- 7. Line Broadening -- 8. Experimental Considerations: Plasma Diagnostics -- 9. The Absorption Spectrum and Radiation Transport -- 10. Applications.

Sommario/riassunto

The aim of this text is to provide the reader with a coherent and updated comprehensive treatise on the field of atomic physics in hot plasmas, that can be used both for tutorial and professional purposes.