Expansion of non-neutral, local equilibrium plasma

2017/07/30 by А. Р. Каримов, Karimov, A. R., A. A. Dementev +1
Physics and Astronomy · #Accelerator Physics (physics.acc-ph) #Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics #Dust and Plasma Wave Phenomena #FOS: Physical sciences #Plasma Physics (physics.plasm-ph) #Statistical Mechanics and Entropy

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1708.05273

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Abstract

The nonlinear dynamics of collisionless non-neutral plasma without external stabilizing factors is considered. Time-dependent one-particle distribution functions of a Maxwellian type are obtained. The influence of initial conditions on the entropy production is discussed.

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