AbstractsPhysics

Energy Losses of Protons Projected through a Plasma Due to Collisions with Electrons of the Plasma for a Variety of Non-Maxwellian Electron Velocity Distributions

by Mark Douglas Kregel




Institution: North Texas State College
Department:
Year: 1961
Keywords: proton; plasma; energy loss; physics; electron
Record ID: 1554603
Full text PDF: http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc130468/


Abstract

The purpose of this thesis is to study energy losses suffered by protons in traversing a plasma through collision with the electrons of the plasma. For these electrons a variety of non-Maxwellian velocity distributions are assumed.