1. Kinetic Theory

2. Particle Distribution Function

3. Density Function ns
Number density, mass density, charge density

4. The Boltzmann Equation: time variation of a distribution function

5. Total Derivative in Phase Space

6. Examples of Distribution Functions

7. Maxwellian Distribution Functions

8. One-dimensional Maxwellian, cont’d

9. Thermal speed

10. Equilibrium Distribution
charge x voltage = energy

11. Velocity Moments

12. Bulk flow velocity

13. Pressure tensor

14. Scalar pressure

15. Heat Flux

16. Continuity equation: 0th moment of B-equation

19. Momentum Equation: 1st moment of B-equation

23. The momentum equation

24. Pressure Gradient Force

25. Pressure as Thermal Energy Density

26. Charge and Current Densities