Physics of collapse events in toroidal plasmas

Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 879-929

  Itoh, S I ^a   Itoh, K ^b   Zushi, H ^a,c   Fukuyama, A ^d  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR FUSION SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); HYSTERESIS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; PLASMA THEORY; PLASMA TURBULENCE;

MAGNETIC BRAIDING; TOROIDAL PLASMAS;

PLASMA STABILITY;

EID: 0032095999     PISSN: 07413335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/40/6/003     Document Type: Review

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