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Covariant Fluid Models for Magnetized Plasmas

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Quantum Plasmadynamics

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Three applications of covariant fluid theory are discussed in this chapter: a covariant form of cold-plasma theory, covariant MHD theory, and a covariant form of quantum fluid theory.

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    Donald Melrose

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Melrose, D. (2013). Covariant Fluid Models for Magnetized Plasmas. In: Quantum Plasmadynamics. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 854. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4045-1_1

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