Magnetic field line mappings for a tokamak with ergodic limiters

Chaos, Solitons and Fractals

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 991-1010

  Caldas, I L ^a   Pereira, J M ^b   Ullmann, K ^a   Viana, R L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

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EID: 0000328322     PISSN: 09600779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0960-0779(95)00098-4     Document Type: Article

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