Response to ‘‘Comment on ‘Dielectric energy versus plasma energy, and Hamiltonian action-angle variables for the Vlasov equation’ ’’ [Phys. Fluids B 4, 3038 (1992)]
- 1 May 1994
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Physics of Plasmas
- Vol. 1 (5) , 1371-1372
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.870687
Abstract
The energy density expression Best presents is not (when integrated) equal to the energy of a linear perturbation in Vlasov theory. The exact expression is given by either Eq.(42) or Eq.(48) of Ref.2. The authors comment on this and other discrepancies. (AIP)Keywords
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