Solitonlike solutions of the Grad-Shafranov equation

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 13, 2003, Pages

  Lapenta, Giovanni ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SOLITONS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

GRAD-SHAFRANOV EQUATION; NONLINEAR WAVE PROPAGATION; PLASMOIDS; SOLITONLIKE SOLUTIONS;

PLASMA THEORY;

EID: 18844481940     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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