Nonlinear gyrokinetic theory for finite-beta plasmas

DOI10.1063/1.866641zbMath0644.76128OpenAlexW2077840635MaRDI QIDQ3787735

Alain J. Brizard, T. S. Hahm, W. William Lee

Publication date: 1988

Published in: The Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1056976/

zbMATH Keywords

Hamiltonian formalismMaxwell's equationsLie transformationfinite Larmor radius effectstokamak plasmasfinite-beta plasmasgyrokinetic particle simulation techniquesenergy-conserving set of nonlinear gyrokinetic equationsnonlinear evolution of microinstabilities

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Partial differential equations of mathematical physics and other areas of application (35Q99) Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05) Hamiltonian and Lagrangian mechanics (70H99)

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