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Title: Accurate formulas for the Landau damping rates of electrostatic waves

Journal Article · · Physics of Plasmas
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.873212· OSTI ID:295515
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  1. Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York 14627 (United States)

Systematic perturbation methods are used to derive formulas for the Landau damping rates of electron-plasma and ion-acoustic waves. These formulas are more accurate than the standard formulas found in textbooks. {copyright} {ital 1999 American Institute of Physics.}

OSTI ID:
295515
Journal Information:
Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 6, Issue 2; Other Information: PBD: Feb 1999
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English