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Download or read book Principles of Plasma Diagnostics written by I. H. Hutchinson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2005-07-14 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a systematic introduction to the physics of plasma diagnostics measurements. It develops from first principles the concepts needed to plan, execute and interpret plasma measurements, making it a suitable book for graduate students and professionals with little plasma physics background. The book will also be a valuable reference for seasoned plasma physicists, both experimental and theoretical, as well as those with an interest in space and astrophysical applications. This second edition is thoroughly revised and updated, with new sections and chapters covering recent developments in the field.