Nordita Astrophysics Seminars

On plasma physics and Galilean invariance

Name: On plasma physics and Galilean invariance
Start: 2021-05-19T13:30:00+02:00
End: 2021-05-19T14:30:00+02:00
Location: https://stockholmuniversity.zoom.us/j/530682073

by Tobias Heinemann (Niels Bohr International Academy, Copenhagen)

Wednesday 19 May 2021, 13:30 → 14:30 Europe/Stockholm

https://stockholmuniversity.zoom.us/j/530682073

Description

Maxwell's equations possess not one but two non-relativistic limits. I will give an elementary discussion of what the implications are for plasma physics. This question has received surprisingly little attention in the literature. My talk is an attempt to remedy this.