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PHYS-P 671: SPECIAL TOPICS IN ACCELERATOR PHYSICS (3 credits)

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Nonlinear dynamics: betatron phase space distortion due to the nonlinear forces. Methods of dealing with nonlinear perturbations. Multi-particle dynamics: microwave and coupled bunch instabilities. Physics of electron cooling and stochastic cooling. Advanced acceleration techniques: inverse free electron laser acceleration, wake field and two beam acceleration.