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Table of Contents
1. Fourth State of Matter
Same But Different
What's In a Name?
Irving Langmuir
Forces and Feedbacks
2. Music and Dance of Plasmas
Langmuir Waves (plasma oscillations)
Alfven Waves Down the Line
Rough Ride from the Sun
Hannes Alfven
3. Sun-Earth Connection
Lighting Up the Solar System
Spots, Loops, and Lariats of Fire
New Views of the Sun
Blast from the Mass
Mighty Wind
Eugene N. Parker
4. Bringing the Sun to Earth: The Story of Controlled Thermonuclear Fusion
Magnetic Bottles
Fusion by Light
Just a Pinch
Marshall Rosenbluth
5. Cosmic Plasma Theater: Galaxies, Stars, and Accretion Discs
Shaping Up
Going to Extremes
Discs and Holes
Jet Propulsion
In the Firing Line
6. Putting Plasmas to Work
Plasma to Read By
Walls of Light
Withdrawal and Deposits
Plasmas and Human Health
When Push Comes to Shove.
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