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March 1, 2022 Prof. Dr. A.

Al-Khateeb1
Plasma Physics (Phys 446) LATEX
Second Semester 2021/2022
Chapters 1 to 5 of Introduction to Plasma Physics and Controlled
Fusion, Second Edition, By F. F. Chen
Outline

1. Introduction to the Physics of Plasmas & Characteristics of Plasmas


2. Single Particle Theory
3. Fluid Theory of Plasmas
4. Plasma Oscillations
5. Plasma Waves
6. Transport Processes in Equilibrium Plasmas
7. Exams
(a) Midterm Exam 30%: 21.04.2022
(b) Quizzes and HW 20%
(c) Final Exam 50%
8. References
(a) F. F. Chen, Introduction to Plasma Physics and Controlled
Fusion, Second Edition, Plenum Press, New York.
(b) S. Ichimaru, Basic Principles of Plasma Physics, W. A. Benjamin/ Cummings
Publishing Company, Inc., 1973
(c) G. Schmidt, Physics of High Temperature Plasmas, Academic Press, New
York, 1966.
(d) The Physics of Laser Plasma Interactions, W. L. Kruer, Addison - Wesley
Publishing Company 1988.

1 Dept. of Physics, YU, Irbid, Jordan

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