Reconnection scenarios and the threshold of reconnection in the dynamics of non-twist maps

Chaos, Solitons and Fractals

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 117-127

  Petrisor, Emilia ^a  

^a POLITEHNICA UNIVERSITY OF TIMISOARA   (Romania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFORMAL MAPPING; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; POLYNOMIALS; TOPOLOGY;

MAGNETIC RECONNECTION; PRIMITIVE FUNCTIONS;

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS);

EID: 0036643118     PISSN: 09600779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-0779(01)00239-9     Document Type: Article

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