Formation and sustainment of electrostatically driven spheromaks in the resistive magnetohydrodynamic model

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 475-490

  Sovinec, C R ^a   Finn, J M ^a   Del Castillo Negrete, D ^a,b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 0000426661     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1335585     Document Type: Article

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