Acceleration Mechanisms
Solar and Stellar Astrophysics
2009-09-30 v1 Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics
Abstract
Glossary I. Background and context of the subject II. Stochastic acceleration III. Resonant scattering IV. Diffusive shock acceleration V. DSA at multiple shocks VI. Applications of DSA VII. Acceleration by parallel electric fields VIII. Other acceleration mechanisms IX. Future directions X. Appendix: Quasilinear equations XI. Bibliography
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@article{arxiv.0902.1803,
title = {Acceleration Mechanisms},
author = {D. B. Melrose},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0902.1803},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
To be published in Meyers, Robert (Ed.) Encyclopedia of complexity and systems science, Springer review completed late 2007