1. Introduction -- Occurrence of Plasmas in Nature -- Definition of Plasma -- Concept of Temperature -- Debye Shielding -- The Plasma Parameter -- Criteria for Plasmas -- Applications of Plasma Physics -- 2. Single-Particle Motions -- Uniform E and B Field -- Nonuniform B Field -- Nonuniform E Field -- TimeVarying E Field -- Time-Varying B Field -- Summary of Guiding Center Drifts -- Adiabatic Invariants -- 3. Plasmas as Fluids -- Relation of Plasma Physics to Ordinary Electromagnetics -- The Fluid Equation of Motion -- Fluid Drifts Perpendicular to B -- Fluid Drifts Parallel to B -- The Plasma Approximation -- 4. Waves in Plasmas -- Representation of Waves -- Group Velocity -- Plasma Oscillations -- Electron Plasma Waves -- Sound Waves -- Ion Waves -- Validity of the Plasma Approximation -- Comparison of Ion and Electron Waves -- Electrostatic Electron Oscillations Perpendicular to B -- Electrostatic Ion Waves Perpendicular to B -- The Lower Hybrid Frequency -- Electromagnetic Waves with B0 = -- Experimental Applications -- Electromagnetic Waves Perpendicular to B0 -- Cutoffs and Resonances -- Electromagnetic Waves Parallel to B0 -- Experimental Consequences -- Hydromagnetic Wave -- Magnetosonic Waves -- Summary of Elementary Plasma Waves -- The CMA Diagram -- 5. Diffusion and Resistivity -- Diffusion and Mobility in Weakly Ionized Gases -- Decay of a Plasma by Diffusion -- Steady State Solutions -- Recombination -- Diffusion Across a Magnetic Field -- Collisions in Fully Ionized Plasmas -- The Single-Fluid MHD Equations -- Diffusion in Fully Ionized Plasmas -- Solutions of the Diffusion Equation -- Bohm Diffusion and Neoclassical Diffusion -- 6. Equilibrium and Stability -- Introductio -- Hydromagnetic Equilibrium -- The Concept of ß -- Diffusion of Magnetic Field into a Plasma -- Classification of Instabilities -- Two-Stream Instability -- The "Gravitational" Instability -- Resistive Drift Waves -- 7. Introduction to Kinetic Theory -- The Meaning off(v) -- Equations of Kinetic Theory -- Derivation of the Fluid Equations -- Plasma Oscillations and Landau Damping -- The Meaning of Landau Damping -- A Physical Derivation of Landau Damping -- BGK and Van Kampen Modes -- Experimental Verification -- Ion Landau Damping -- 8. Nonlinear Effects -- Sheaths -- Ion Acoustic Shock Waves -- The Ponderomotive Force -- Parametric Instabilities -- Plasma Echoes -- Nonlinear Landau Damping -- 9. Introduction to Controlled Fusion -- The Problem of Controlled Fusion -- Magnetic Confinement: Toruses -- Mirrors -- Pinches -- Laser-Fusion -- Plasma Heating -- Fusion Technology -- Summary -- Units -- Useful Constants and Formulas -- Useful Vector Relations.