Plasma Physics And Controlled Thermonuclear Fusion - Proceedings Of The Ii Latin American Workshop

The workshop covered experimental and theoretical topics of current interest on plasma research. Contents: Plasma Focus and z-pinch (H Schmidt); Review of Mirror Fusion Research (R S Post et al.); Cylindrical Ion-Implosion Facilities, Physical Principles and Applications (M Sadowski); Mode Conversion and the Absorption and Emission of Electromagnetic Waves (C N Lashmore-Davies & R A Cairns); Electrical Conductivity Increment in a Quantum Plasma (R Krikorian V & S M Daveloza K); Experiments on the Influence of the Space Charge Effects in the Characteristic Curves of a Velocity Analyzer (G Donoso & P Martín); The Magnetohydrodynamic Rayleigh-Taylor Instability in Stratified Plasmas (J Gratton et al.); On the Use of Simple Diagnostic Techniques for Studying the Structure of Plasma Current Sheaths (L Bilbao et al.); MHD Models for Current Sheaths (L Bilbao et al.); Evolution of the Plasma Boundary in an Ion Source (J A Tar Ortíz P et al.); Radiation Hydrodynamics in Astrophysics (M H Ibáñez S); and others;