Evidence for a singularity in ideal magnetohydrodynamics: Implications for fast reconnection

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1155-1158

  Kerr, Robert M ^a   Brandenburg, Axel ^b  

^a NCAR   (Brazil)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000253035     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.83.1155     Document Type: Article

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