Local measurement of nonclassical ion heating during magnetic reconnection

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 17, 2000, Pages 3859-3862

  Hsu, S C ^a,b   Fiksel, G ^a,c   Carter, T A ^a   Ji, H ^a   Kulsrud, R M ^a   Yamada, M ^a  

^a PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 0006807046     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.84.3859     Document Type: Article

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