AEP 6060

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  • Schedule of Classes - June 11, 2025 2:48PM EDT

AEP 6060
Introduction to Plasma Physics

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Topics include plasma state; motion of charged particles in fields; drift-orbit theory; coulomb scattering, collisions; ambipolar diffusion; elementary transport theory; two-fluid and hydromagnetic equations; plasma oscillations and waves, CMA diagram; hydromagnetic stability; and elementary applications to space physics, plasma technology, and controlled fusion.


Enrollment Information REF-F25 Enrollment limited to: graduate students and exceptional seniors. Recommended prerequisite: ECE 3030 or equivalent.

Last 3 terms offered 2023FA, 2022FA, 2021FA

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: EAS 5810, ECE 5810

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 19701 AEP 6060   LEC 001

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    • TR
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025

    • Hysell, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person