The New Mexico αω dynamo experiment: Modelling astrophysical dynamos

Magnetohydrodynamics

Volumn 38, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 129-142

  Colgate, S A ^a,b   Pariev, V I ^b,c   Beckley, H F ^a   Ferrel, R ^a   Romero, V D ^a   Weatherall, J C ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 4143129773     PISSN: 0024998X     EISSN: 15740579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22364/mhd.38.1-2.11     Document Type: Article

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