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Reduced MHD in nearly potential magnetic fields

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 1997

H. R. STRAUSS
H. R. STRAUSS
Affiliation:
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, 251 Mercer Street, New York, New York 10012, USA
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Abstract

Reduced, approximate MHD equations are derived for the case where the magnetic field is close to a potential field. The potential field can have an arbitrary three-dimensional structure, as long as it is non-vanishing. Finite current and pressure effects are included.

Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of Plasma Physics , Volume 57 , Issue 1 , January 1997 , pp. 83 - 87
Copyright
1997 Cambridge University Press

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