Kinematic simulation of dynamo action by a hybrid boundary-element/finite-volume method

Magnetohydrodynamics

Volumn , Issue 3, 2008, Pages 237-252

  Giesecke, A ^a   Stefani, F ^a   Gerbeth, G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

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EID: 57149092981     PISSN: 0024998X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22364/mhd.44.3.3     Document Type: Article

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