The signature of the magnetorotational instability in the Reynolds and Maxwell stress tensors in accretion discs

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 372, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 183-190

  Pessah, Martin E ^a,b   Chan, Chi Kwan ^b   Psaltis, Dimitrios ^a,b  

^a Astronomy Department   (United States)

^b Physics Department   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion,accretion discs; Black hole physics; Instabilities; MHD; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR MOMENTUM; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STABILITY; TURBULENCE;

ACCRETION DISCS; ACCRETION: ACCRETION DISKS; BLACK HOLE PHYSICS; EXPONENTIAL GROWTH; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC TURBULENCE; MAGNETOROTATIONAL INSTABILITY; MAXWELL STRESS TENSORS; MOMENTUM TRANSPORTS; REYNOLDS STRESS; REYNOLDS STRESS TENSORS;

STRESS TENSOR;

EID: 33749165586     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2006.10824.x     Document Type: Article

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