PHYS 480: INTRODUCTION TO PLASMA PHYSICS

Fall 2026 · Section 001 · CRN 12118

Fundamental processes in cosmic and laboratory plasmas. Basic plasma characteristics, charged particle motion, waves in plasmas, magnetohydrodynamics, kinetic theory. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: PHYS 580 . Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for PHYS 480 if student has credit for PHYS 580 .

Credits
3
Instructors
Stephen Bradshaw

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