Plasma Physics: Proceedings of the 1997 Latin American Workshop (VII LAWPP 1997), held in Caracas, Venezuela, January 20-31, 1997

This book contains a broad spectrum of plasma physics areas, from magnetic confinement (tokamaks) to spectroscopy in plasmas. The invited papers of the LAWPP present mini-courses for graduate students and review papers in each area, also updating the new ideas in the field.