Lecture Notes / introductory texts / tutorials :

(in inverse chronological order)

1. 2008/T1.
   Introduction to Plasma Modelling
   I. Kourakis
   Lecture Notes, MSc module PHY9013, MSc in Plasma Physics, Queen's University Belfast (2008).
   .pdf reprint.
2. 2008/T2.
   Laser-produced Plasmas
   I. Kourakis
   25% contribution to Lecture Notes edited by Prof Dave Riley, MSc module PHY9016, MSc in Plasma Physics, Queen's University Belfast (2008).
   .pdf reprint.
3. 2005/T1.
   Collective processes in dusty plasma crystals
   I. Kourakis
   Autumn College on Plasma Physics, Abdus Salam ICTP, Trieste, Italy (2005)
   .pdf reprint (approx. 800 KB).
4. 2004/T1.
   Electrostatic wave propagation in dusty plasmas - occurrence of dust in fusion plasmas
   I. Kourakis and P. K. Shukla
   3rd Summer School on Plasma Physics and Technology, University of Thessaly, Volos (Greece), 27 March - 2 April 2004
   .pdf reprint (in greek; approx. 600 KB).
5. 2003/T01.
   Nonlinear propagation of electrostatic waves in Plasma Physics: amplitude modulation and Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation in dusty plasma
   I. Kourakis and P. K. Shukla
   16th Summer School / Panhellenic Congress on "Nonlinear Dynamics: Chaos and Complexity", Halkida (Greece), July 2003
   Proceedings, in preparation (in greek): .pdf preprint (approx. 600 KB).
6. 2002/T01.
   Fokker-Planck kinetic equation for a test-particle in plasma inside a magnetic field
   I. Kourakis and A. Grecos
   1st School on Fusion Physics and Technology, Volos (Greece), May 2002
   Proceedings (in greek): .pdf reprint (approx. 550 KB).