Hamiltonian theory of guiding-center motion

DOI10.1103/RevModPhys.81.693zbMath1205.37068MaRDI QIDQ3077042

John R. Cary, Alain J. Brizard

Publication date: 21 February 2011

Published in: Reviews of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

70H05: Hamilton's equations

78A35: Motion of charged particles

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