Multi-scale Structure Formation and Dynamics in Cosmic Plasmas

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Balogh, Andre (Editor), Bykov, Andrei (Editor), Eastwood, Jonathan (Editor), Kaastra, Jelle (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI, 51
• Subjects: Physics.; Space sciences.; Plasma (Ionized gases).; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.; Plasma Physics.

This book offers eleven coordinated reviews on multi-scale structure formation in cosmic plasmas in the Universe. Observations and theories of plasma structures are presented in all relevant astrophysical contexts, from the Earth’s magnetosphere through heliospheric and galactic scales to clusters o...