Asymmetric vortex merger: Experiments and simulations

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 3865-3868

  Amoretti, M ^a   Durkin, D ^b   Fajans, J ^b   Pozzoli, R ^a   Rome M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0035447460     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1390331     Document Type: Article

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