The Vlasov Equation
The following sections are included:
Introduction
The Vlasov Equation for Collisionless Beams
The Hamiltonian Formalism for Solving the Vlasov Equation
Propagation of an Intense Beam Through a Periodic Focusing Lattice
Propagation of an Intense Beam with a Uniform Phase-Space Density
Dynamical Equations for the Beam Envelope and for the Mean Emittance
Solution of the Equations for the Boundary Curves
Description of Beam Dynamics in Terms of Lagrangian Variables
Landau Damping