Analytical MHD model of three-dimensional time-dependent reconnection in a compressible plasma

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1793-1796

  Semenov, V S ^a   Drobysh, O A ^a   Heyn, M F ^b  

^a ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

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EID: 0043140279     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(97)00078-1     Document Type: Article

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