Stable, thermal equilibrium, large-amplitude, spherical plasma oscillations in electrostatic confinement devices

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 2498-2503

  Barnes, D C ^a   Nebel, R A ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 17344367861     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.872933     Document Type: Article

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