On force-free magnetic fields and beltrami flows

Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (English Edition)

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 997-1002

  Qingzeng, Feng ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chaotic lines of force; Key words analytical solutions; Maximal helicity

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; VORTEX FLOW;

BELTRAMI FLOWS; CHAOTIC LINES OF FORCE; FORCE FREE MAGNETIC FIELDS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 0031346611     PISSN: 02534827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00189291     Document Type: Article

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