Critical Conditions for Magnetic Instabilities in Force-Free Coronal Loops

Geophysical & Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1981, Pages 297-318

  Hood, A W ^a   Priest, E R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84972972736     PISSN: 03091929     EISSN: 10290419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03091928108243687     Document Type: Article

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