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Collision Damping of Plasma Oscillations. I

David Gorman*

David Montgomery

  • Mathematics Department, Washington University, Saint Louis, Missouri

  • Institute for Fluid Dynamics and Applied Mathematics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland

  • *This work was partially supported by National Science Foundation Grant NSF-G24834.
  • Supported in part by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration under Contract NsG 220-62, and in part by subcontract 2155 with the Union Carbide Company, Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Phys. Rev. 131, 7 – Published 1 July, 1963

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRev.131.7

Abstract

Collision damping of long-wavelength electrostatic oscillations in a high-temperature plasma is studied with the use of Guernsey's kinetic equation. A closed expression for γC(k), the collision damping decrement, is derived which is exact to first order in the plasma parameter, kD3n.

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