Connecting again with magnetic reconnection

Science

Volumn 279, Issue 5356, 1998, Pages 1488-1489

  Tang, W M ^a  

^a PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HYDRODYNAMICS; MAGNETIC FIELD; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOLECULAR MODEL; PHYSICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; SIMULATION;

EID: 0032489616     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.279.5356.1488     Document Type: Article

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