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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: E. R. Tracy (College of William and Mary, Virginia) , A. J. Brizard (Saint Michael's College, Vermont) , A. S. Richardson , A. N. Kaufman (University of California, Berkeley)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 17.70cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 25.30cm Weight: 1.200kg ISBN: 9780521768061ISBN 10: 0521768063 Pages: 541 Publication Date: 27 February 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of Contents1. Introduction; 2. Some preliminaries; 3. Eikonal approximation; 4. Visualization and wave field construction; 5. Phase space theory of caustics; 6. Mode conversion and tunneling; 7. Gyroresonant wave conversion; Appendix A. Cold plasma models for the plasma dielectric tensor; Appendix B. Review of variational principles; Appendix C. Potpourri of other useful mathematical ideas; Appendix D. Heisenberg–Weyl group and the theory of operator symbols; Appendix E. Canonical transformations and metaplectic transforms; Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationE. R. Tracy is the Chancellor Professor of Physics at the College of William and Mary, Virginia. A. J. Brizard is a Professor of Physics at Saint Michael's College, Vermont. A. S. Richardson is a Research Scientist in the Plasma Physics Division of the U. S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL). A. N. Kaufman is an Emeritus Professor of Physics at the University of California, Berkeley. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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