Velocity distributions and kinetic equations for plasmas including levy type power law tails

Contributions to Plasma Physics

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 704-712

  Ebeling, W ^a   Romanovsky, M Yu ^b   Sokolov, I M ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Kinetic equations; Powerlaw tails; Velocity distributions

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; KINETIC ENERGY; KINETIC THEORY; KINETICS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

DISTRIBUTION EQUATIONS; GAUSS FUNCTION; KINETIC EQUATIONS; LANGEVIN EQUATION; LEVY DISTRIBUTION; LINEAR DAMPING; MAXWELL DISTRIBUTIONS; NOISE SOURCE; NONEQUILIBRIUM PLASMAS; POWER-LAW TAIL;

VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 76849088019     PISSN: 08631042     EISSN: 15213986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ctpp.200910081     Document Type: Article

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