Abstract
The range of applicability of the quasilinear theory is discussed through the example of the stochastic acceleration of a test particle in a random electric field. The scheme is able to reproduce the non-standard diffusive behaviors observed in direct numerical simulations.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 1486-1488 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Physics of Plasmas |
Volume | 4 |
Issue number | 5 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - May 1997 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Condensed Matter Physics