Divergence of Neighboring Magnetic-Field Lines and Fast-Particle Diffusion in Strong Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence, with Application to Thermal Conduction in Galaxy Clusters

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 450011-450014

  Maron, Jason ^a   Chandran, Benjamin D G ^a   Blackman, Eric ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSMIC RAYS; DIFFUSION; GALAXIES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MARKOV PROCESSES; PRANDTL NUMBER; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RUNGE KUTTA METHODS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TURBULENCE;

DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; MAGNETIC ENERGY; MEAN-FREE PATH;

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 1442306970     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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