Principles of Plasma Diagnostics, Errata

Corrections to the second edition 2002, I.H.Hutchinson

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20 Eq 2.1.17 reads νei ≈ vi πb902 ... Eq 2.1.17 should read νeini vi πb902...
34/5 which gives us 2πR times the normal derivative of the flux: eϕ.(nBp) = 2πRn.∇ψ.which gives us the normal derivative of the flux: eϕ.(nBp) = (2πR)−1n.∇ψ.
41 measurements of Bθ, Bψ ... measurements of Bθ, Bϕ ...
88 the tangential x-velocity vt = vd sinθ the tangential x-velocity vt = vd/ sinθ
113 Labeling in Fig 4.1 reads    [(2E1E2)/(E12+E22)]Labeling in Fig 4.1 should read 2E1E2
137 Eq 4.3.15 reads ...[(XYcosθ)/(2(1−Y2))][((F2+1)1/2)/F] ... should read ...[(XYcosθ)/((1−Y2))][((F2+1)1/2)/F] ...
139 Eqs 4.3.23,25 read ...[(XY2sin2θ)/(2(1−Y2))]sin2β... should read ...[(XY2sin2θ)/(4(1−Y2))]sin2β...
141 Kunze should read Kunz
153 Ex 4.8 reads ... from Eq(4.5.4) Ex 4.8 should read ... from Eq(4.5.5)
157 Eq 5.1.13 reads ... eiωt ... Eq 5.1.13 should read ... eiωt ...
157 Eq 5.1.14 reads ... {R∧(R ... Eq 5.1.14 should read ... R{(R ...
162 Eq 5.2.16 reads ... cosθ+β|| ... Eq 5.2.16 should read ... cosθβ|| ...
165 Fig 5.2 caption. Add: Only the mass-shift curve is numerically to scale.
191 reciprocal of Euler's constant exponential of Euler's constant
211 Eq 5.6.31,2 read ...[(8π)/(3 √{3m2c3})]... Eq 5.6.31,2 should read ...[(8π)/(3 √3  m2c3)]...
220 Eq 6.1.13 reads ...〈i, mi|D|j,mi〉|2... Eq 6.1.13 should read ...〈i, mi|D|j,mj〉|2
226 Eq 6.2.13 reads ... [(〈σk,k + 1v〉)/(Σl 〈σk + 1,kiv〉)], Eq 6.2.13 should read ...[(〈σk,k + 1v〉)/(Σi 〈σk + 1,kiv〉)],
235 electric field E(ω) by Parseval's ... electric field E(ν) by Parseval's ...
244 Fig 6.6 Dielectronic Recombination curve should be higher by a factor 51/3.
246 where l is the intensity where I is the intensity
279 where νs = 2πωs denotes the ... where ωs = 2πνs denotes the ...
282 ... by dividing by f〈Si〉ne d3r ... ... by dividing by 〈Si〉ne d3r ...
288 Eq 7.2.32 reads ...[(8π)/(3 √{3m2c3})]... Eq 7.2.32 should read ...[(8π)/(3 √3  m2c3)]...
293 Eq 7.3.4 reads ...ei(ωs t−ks.r′)... Eq 7.3.4 should read ...ei(ωs tks.r′)...
294 Eq 7.3.9 reads ...ei(ωr′−k.r′)... Eq 7.3.9 should read ...ei(ωt′−k.r′)...
294 Eq 7.3.10 reads ... = A〈St〉 = Pi Eq 7.3.10 should read ... = A〈Si〉 = Pi
316 sources j0 sources j0
323 Fig 8.1 caption: ... charge exchange σe should read ... charge exchange σc
326 Eq 8.1.7 reads ... +(σp + σe)ni Eq 8.1.7 should read ... +(σp + σc)ni
327 α ≈ nip + σe) α ≈ nip + σc)
327 Eq 8.1.8     ...(σp + σe) Eq 8.1.8     ...(σp + σc)
348 the quantity 1/2 mev2/2Ry by the quantity 1/2 mev2/Ry by
348 divided by 2Rymproton/me = 25 keV. divided by Rymproton/me = 25 keV.
350 Table 8.1 contains (B4+ line)    4946.0 should contain    494.60
355 Appendix E Appendix 5
356 Appendix E Appendix 5
414 Cyclotron frequency     ω Cyclotron frequency    
414 Bohr radius     a0     ħ 4πϵ0/e2me = Bohr radius     a0     ħ2 4πϵ0/e2me =
427 Dodel, G and Kunze Dodel, G and Kunz
430 Knudsen, H. ... 23:579 Knudsen, H. ... 23:597
430 Laframboise ... In ... Rarified Gas... Laframboise ... In ... Rarefied Gas...
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