Kinematic dynamo action in a sphere II. Symmetry selection

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 456, Issue 1999, 2000, Pages 1669-1683

  Gubbins, David ^a   Barber, C N ^a   Gibbons, S ^b   Love, J J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Geomagnetism; Kinematic dynamo; Symmetry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000330963     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2000.0581     Document Type: Article

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