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The plasma frequency,

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is the most fundamental time-scale in plasma physics. Clearly, there is a different plasma frequency for each species. However, the relatively fast electron frequency is, by far, the most important, and references to ``the plasma frequency'' in text-books invariably mean the electron plasma frequency.

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