Laboratory experiments on liquid metal dynamos and liquid metal MHD turbulence

Fluid Dynamics and Dynamos in Astrophysics and Geophysics

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 393-426

  Fauve, Stephan ^a   Lathrop, Daniel P ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b University of Maryland   (United States)

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