Lie-transform derivation of oscillation-center quasilinear theory

2025/09/22 by Brizard, Alain J.
#FOS: Physical sciences #Plasma Physics (physics.plasm-ph)

paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.2509.18365

Abstract

The derivation of the oscillation-center quasilinear theory in an unmagnetized plasma by Dewar \citeDewar:1973 is rederived by Lie-transform perturbation method.

Citations

• Hamiltonian Formulations of Quasilinear Theory for Magnetized Plasmas
• Velocity Space Diffusion from Weak Plasma Turbulence in a Magnetic Field

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