Nonlinear simulations of the heat-flux-driven buoyancy instability and its implications for galaxy clusters

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 677, Issue 1 PART 2, 2008, Pages

  Parrish, Ian J ^a   Quataert, Eliot ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Convection; Galaxies: Clusters: General; Instabilities; Mhd; Plasmas

Indexed keywords

EID: 53549130892     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/587937     Document Type: Article

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