Newsgroups: sci.physics.plasma
From: amj@mssl.ucl.ac.uk (Ady James)
Organization: University College London
Subject: Re: Intro textbook

Hi,
As mentioned earlier the book by Chen is a very good introduction. It has examples and exercises that really helps.
Another book which I use, for those interested in space plasmas, is:
Physics of Space Plasmas. an introduction by George K. Parks
1991 Addison-Wesley Publishing Company
isbn 0-201-50821-4