Dissipation in relativistic pair-plasma reconnection

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2007, Pages

  Hesse, Michael ^a   Zenitani, Seiji ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRONS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; POSITRONS; TENSORS;

ELECTRON-POSITRON PLASMA; MAGNETIC RECONNECTION; OHM'S LAW; THERMAL INERTIA-BASED DISSIPATION PROCESS;

PLASMA SOURCES;

EID: 36649016032     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2801482     Document Type: Article

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