Negative specific heat of a magnetically self-confined plasma torus

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1510-1514

  Kiessling, Michael K H ^a   Neukirch, Thomas ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ENTROPY; FUSION PLASMA; HEAT TREATMENT; MAGNETISM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NUCLEAR ENERGY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS; TORUS;

EID: 0037452596     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.252779099     Document Type: Article

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