Electron kinetic firehose instability

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A12, 2000, Pages 27377-27385

  Li, Xing ^a   Habbal, Shadia Rifai ^a  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

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EID: 39449104458     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000ja000063     Document Type: Article

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