Nonequilibrium and current sheet formation in line-tied magnetic fields

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 4028-4040

  Ng, C S ^a   Bhattacharjee, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 0000747074     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.873125     Document Type: Article

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