Rate of steady-state reconnection in an incompressible plasma

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 4800-4809

  Erkaev, Nikolai V ^a   Semenov, Vladimir S ^b   Alexeev, Ilya V ^b   Biernat, Helfried K ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF COMPUTATIONAL MODELING   (Russian Federation)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c Austrian Academy of Sciences ^*  (Austria)

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EID: 0043067834     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1410112     Document Type: Article

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