Food For Thought #5: Measuring things ...

Due: Tuesday, 13 October 2020, 10:00 AM

Let us assume you have the means to measure electrostatic emissions from a plasma, i.e., you can measure not only amplitude but also the frequency and wavelength, allowing identification of the wave. If you would like to know things like what is the density and temperature of the plasma and what kind of, if any, magnetic field there is, what waves would you use and why?