Lectures on the physics of extreme states of matter / Vladimir E. Fortov.

By: Fortov, V. E [author.]Contributor(s): Institute of Physics (Great Britain) [publisher.]Material type: TextTextSeries: IOP (Series)Release 6 | IOP expanding physicsPublisher: Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) : IOP Publishing, [2019]Description: 1 online resource (various pagings) : illustrations (some color)Content type: text Media type: electronic Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780750321280 ebookSubject(s): Matter -- Properties | Condensed matter physics (liquid state & solid state physics) | SCIENCE / Physics / Condensed MatterAdditional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification: 530.4 LOC classification: QC171.2 .F675 2019ebOnline resources: e-book Full-text access Also available in print.
Contents:
1. Lecture 1 : matter under extreme conditions : classification of states -- 2. Lecture 2 : extreme states of matter in laboratories -- 2.1. Main lines of research -- 2.2. Generators of high energy densities -- 2.3. High-power lasers -- 2.4. Cha
3. Lecture 3 : interaction of laser radiation with matter -- 3.1. Physical effects arising under high-power laser irradiation -- 3.2. Laser-driven shock waves -- 3.3. Mechanics of ultrafast deformations -- 3.4. Strong magnetic fields
4. Lecture 4 : collisions of relativistic ions -- 4.1. Accelerators -- 4.2. Production of macroscopic hot plasma volumes -- 4.3. Quark-gluon plasma -- 4.4. Viscosity and interparticle interaction
5. Lecture 5 : physics of strongly compressed electromagnetic plasma -- 5.1. Hierarchy of models -- 5.2. Chemical model of plasma -- 5.3. Density functional method
6. Lecture 6 : extreme states of matter in astrophysics -- 6.1. Planets, exoplanets, and low-mass stars -- 6.2. Superextreme states of matter in compact astrophysical objects -- 7. Conclusion.
Abstract: Containing a summary of the latest experimental and theoretical results on matter at high pressure and temperature, this book provides critical analysis of data and models ranging from matter in extreme states in the laboratory to the influence
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"A course of lectures from the 'Higher School of Physics' series of ROSATOM State Corporation"--Page viii.

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1. Lecture 1 : matter under extreme conditions : classification of states -- 2. Lecture 2 : extreme states of matter in laboratories -- 2.1. Main lines of research -- 2.2. Generators of high energy densities -- 2.3. High-power lasers -- 2.4. Cha

3. Lecture 3 : interaction of laser radiation with matter -- 3.1. Physical effects arising under high-power laser irradiation -- 3.2. Laser-driven shock waves -- 3.3. Mechanics of ultrafast deformations -- 3.4. Strong magnetic fields

4. Lecture 4 : collisions of relativistic ions -- 4.1. Accelerators -- 4.2. Production of macroscopic hot plasma volumes -- 4.3. Quark-gluon plasma -- 4.4. Viscosity and interparticle interaction

5. Lecture 5 : physics of strongly compressed electromagnetic plasma -- 5.1. Hierarchy of models -- 5.2. Chemical model of plasma -- 5.3. Density functional method

6. Lecture 6 : extreme states of matter in astrophysics -- 6.1. Planets, exoplanets, and low-mass stars -- 6.2. Superextreme states of matter in compact astrophysical objects -- 7. Conclusion.

Containing a summary of the latest experimental and theoretical results on matter at high pressure and temperature, this book provides critical analysis of data and models ranging from matter in extreme states in the laboratory to the influence

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Vladimir Fortov is a renowned physicist, and former president of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and former Minister of Science and Technology and the country's Deputy Prime Minister. He is currently a professor and Head of the Department at th

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