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Basic Features of the Kinetic Theory of Plasma Waves and of Waves-Particles Interaction

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Waves and Instabilities in Plasmas

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In the following lectures, a brief introduction into the kinetic theory of plasma waves and into the interaction of waves with plasma particles is presented.

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Krlìn, L. (1994). Basic Features of the Kinetic Theory of Plasma Waves and of Waves-Particles Interaction. In: Cap, F. (eds) Waves and Instabilities in Plasmas. CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, vol 349. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-2700-1_2

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