The helical kink instability of isolated, twisted magnetic flux tubes

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 469, Issue 2 PART I, 1996, Pages 954-963

  Linton, M G ^a   Longcope, D W ^a   Fisher, G H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Instabilities; MHD; Sun: Activity; Sun: Interior; Sun: Magnetic fields

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042618547     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/177842     Document Type: Article

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