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Space Plasma Simulation

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This topical volume has been written with the explicit aim to provide a high-level introductory book for a field where there were no elementary textbooks available. It addresses postgraduate students and young scientists investigating space plasma physics or planning to specialize in this field. Experienced researchers will find this book to be a comprehensive source of reference as well as a source of advanced topics for their courses.

Author(s): Philip L. Pritchett (auth.), Jörg Büchner, Manfred Scholer, Christian T. Dum (eds.)
Series: Lecture Notes in Physics 615
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 2003

Language: English
Pages: 354
City: Berlin; New York
Tags: Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences; Computer Applications in Geosciences; Geophysics/Geodesy; Computational Science and Engineering; Numerical and Computational Methods

Particle-in-Cell Simulation of Plasmas— A Tutorial....Pages 1-24
Parallel 3-D Electromagnetic Particle Code Using High Performance FORTRAN: Parallel TRISTAN....Pages 25-53
Full Particle Electromagnetic Simulation of Collisionless Shocks....Pages 54-78
Simulation of Electron Beam Instabilities and Nonlinear Potential Structures....Pages 79-92
Kinetic Simulation of Inhomogeneous Plasma with a Variable Sized Grid System....Pages 93-108
Low Noise Electrostatic and Electromagnetic Delta-f Particle-in-Cell Simulation of Plasmas....Pages 109-124
Particle Simulation of Dusty Plasmas....Pages 125-135
Hybrid Simulation Codes: Past, Present and Future—A Tutorial....Pages 136-165
Hall Magnetohydrodynamics - A Tutorial....Pages 166-192
Fluid Plasma Simulation of Coupled Systems: Ionosphere and Magnetosphere....Pages 193-211
Global Magnetohydrodynamics — A Tutorial....Pages 212-246
Adaptive Mesh Refinement for Global Magnetohydrodynamic Simulation....Pages 247-274
Finite Volume TVD Schemes for Magnetohydrodynamics on Unstructered Grids....Pages 275-295
Global Magnetohydrodynamic Simulation Using High Performance FORTRAN on Parallel Computers....Pages 296-314
Numerical Schemes for the Analysis of Turbulence — A Tutorial....Pages 315-342