Lectures related to Plasma Physics: Impact Ionisation and Random Walk

Kinetic Theory: Distribution Function Evolution

Explores the evolution of the distribution function describing particles in phase space.

MHD Plasma Approximation

Covers the MHD plasma approximation, discussing macroscopic phenomena and phase velocities.

Plasma Waves: Propagation and Modes

Explores the propagation and modes of plasma waves, including R- and L-waves, Langmuir waves, and Faraday rotation.

Plasma Instabilities: Case Studies

Analyzes plasma instabilities through case studies, exploring the implications of roots in the complex plane.

Random Walk Simulation: Mean Displacement and Diffusion Coefficient

Covers random walk simulation, mean displacement, and diffusion coefficient calculations for weakly ionized particles.

Plasma Waves: Two-Fluid Model

Explores plasma waves described by the two-fluid model and the behavior of Langmuir waves.

Plasma Resistivity: Coulomb Collisions and Momentum Equation

Covers plasma resistivity, Coulomb collisions, and momentum equation in plasma.

Electrostatic Waves: Magnetic Field Interaction

Explores the interaction of electrostatic waves with the magnetic field in plasma physics.

Plasma Collisions: Coulomb Force

Analyzes Coulomb collisions between charged particles and the conservation of energy, momentum, and angular momentum.

Kinetic Theory of Plasma: Linearized Vlasov Equations

Explores the kinetic theory of plasma, focusing on linearized Vlasov equations in hot magnetized plasmas and the behavior of plasma particles in phase space.

Plasma Energy Loss: Impact Parameter and Debye Screening

Covers energy loss in plasma due to impact parameter intervals and Debye screening effects.

Plasma Characteristics: Interstellar Space to Solar Corona

Explores the characteristics of typical plasmas from interstellar space to solar corona, discussing temperature, number density, collision processes, and properties.

Vlasov-Maxwell System: Plasma Waves Analysis

Explores the Vlasov-Maxwell system for analyzing plasma waves in an unmagnetized plasma.

Analytic Continuation: Residue Theorem

Covers the concept of analytic continuation and the application of the Residue Theorem to solve for functions.

Laplace Transform: Analytic Continuation

Covers the Laplace transform, its properties, and the concept of analytic continuation.

Plasma Waves: Damping and Resonance

Explores plasma waves, emphasizing damping and resonance effects on energy exchange within the system.

Plasma Waves: Characteristics and Magnetization

Explores plasma wave characteristics in magnetized plasma and discusses Doppler shifted resonances.

Plasma Physics II: Non-linear Plasma Dynamics

Explores non-linear phenomena in plasma physics, focusing on ion acoustic waves and the Korteweg de Vries equation.

Landau Damping in Plasma Physics

Covers the concept of Landau damping in plasma physics, focusing on the interaction between waves and particles.

Conservation Laws in Plasma Physics

Covers the conservation laws in plasma physics, highlighting entropy, energy, and momentum conservation.