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Vlasov Equation

The Vlasov Equation is a partial differential equation in plasma kinetic theory that describes the time evolution of the distribution function of collisionless charged particles in phase space under the influence of self-consistent electromagnetic fields.

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Foundations of nonlinear gyrokinetic theory

Alain J. Brizard, T. S. Hahm · Reviews of Modern Physics · 2007 · 1K citations

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Dynamical Role of Light Neutral Leptons in Cosmology

Scott Tremaine, James E. Gunn · Physical Review Letters · 1979 · 899 citations

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Collisionless Damping of Nonlinear Plasma Oscillations

T. M. O’Neil · The Physics of Fluids · 1965 · 844 citations

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The integration of the vlasov equation in configuration space

C. Z. Cheng, G. Knorr · Journal of Computational Physics · 1976 · 835 citations

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A Perturbation Theory for Strong Plasma Turbulence

Thomas H. Dupree · The Physics of Fluids · 1966 · 724 citations

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  1. SP
    S. Peter Gary

    Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States

    32 publications · 1.7K citations

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    Éric Sonnendrücker

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    32 publications · 2.2K citations

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  3. RC
    Ronald C. Davidson

    Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, United States

    34 publications · 953 citations

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    Jack Schaeffer

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    22 publications · 1.5K citations

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  5. NC
    Nicolas Crouseilles

    Institut de recherche mathématique de Rennes, France

    23 publications · 1K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    45 h-index

    276 publications

    13K citations

  2. Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Los Alamos, United States

    39 h-index

    154 publications

    8.3K citations

  3. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    31 h-index

    103 publications

    7.2K citations

  4. Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    Princeton, United States

    30 h-index

    100 publications

    6K citations

  5. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    27 h-index

    65 publications

    7.4K citations

  6. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    25 h-index

    69 publications

    3K citations

  7. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

    Berkeley, United States

    22 h-index

    44 publications

    1.9K citations

  8. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    22 h-index

    40 publications

    2.4K citations

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  1. The Physics of Fluids

    172 publications · 10.7K citations

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  2. Journal of Computational Physics

    101 publications · 6.9K citations

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  3. Physics of Plasmas

    168 publications · 6K citations

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 69 publications · 3.3K citations

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  5. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 44 publications · 3.2K citations

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