The kinetics of electrons in non-equilibrium gas-discharge plasma : training manual" , compiled under the guidance of Yuri Borisovich Golubovsky and prepared by a team of authors from St. Petersburg State University , It is a unique work ,. which will be of interest to students, and specialists in the field of plasma physics and gas discharges. This manual not only deepens the understanding of the theoretical foundations, but also offers practical approaches to the study of complex processes occurring in non-equilibrium plasma. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the kinetics of electrons, including their interaction with atoms and molecules, as well as processes occurring in gas-discharge plasma conditions. Unlike many other textbooks, this guide focuses on non-equilibrium plasma states, making it particularly valuable for those interested in modern research in plasma physics and engineering. Readers will be able to learn about the different analysis and modeling methods, as well as the latest advances in this rapidly evolving field. The book will be especially useful for students and graduate students studying in the field of physics, materials science, as well as engineering. It will become an indispensable resource for those who are preparing for scientific activities or practical work in laboratories engaged in plasma research. The manual can also attract the attention of specialists working in the field of high technologies, such as microelectronics, laser technologies and plasma technologies, since understanding the processes in non-equilibrium plasma is key to the development of new materials and devices. The topics raised in the book cover not only physical aspects, but also practical applications, which makes it especially relevant in the light of modern scientific and technological challenges. The book touches on issues related to ecology, energy and medicine, where plasma technologies are increasingly used. Readers will be able to see how theoretical knowledge about electron kinetics can be applied to solve real-world problems, making studying the topic even more fascinating. The style of Yuri Borisovich Golubovsky and his team is distinguished by clarity and accessibility of presentation, which allows even complex concepts to be explained in simple and understandable language. This makes the book not only a textbook, but also a real guide to the world of plasma physics. It uses examples and illustrations that help to better absorb the material and apply it in practice. If you are looking for a book that will help you better understand the processes taking place in the gas-discharge plasma, and learn how to apply this knowledge in your research activities, then “Electron kinetics in non-equilibrium gas-discharge plasma” will be an excellent choice for you. This guide will not only expand your horizons in physics, but also inspire new scientific discoveries and developments. Do not miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of plasma physics with this unique tutorial!