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Media type:
Book
Title:
Magnetic helicity, spheromaks, solar corona loops, and astrophysical jets
Work titles:
Spheromaks
Contains:
Basic Concepts -- Magnetic Helicity -- Relaxation of an Isolated Configuration to the Taylor State -- Relaxation in Driven Configurations -- The MHD Energy Principle, Helicity, and Taylor States -- Survey of Spheromak Formation Schemes -- Classification of Regimes: An Imperfect Analogy to Thermodynamics -- Analysis of Isolated Cylindrical Spheromaks -- The Role of the Wall -- Analysis of Driven Spheromaks: Strong Coupling -- Helicity Flow and Dynamos -- Confinement and Transport in Spheromaks -- Some Important Practical Issues -- Basic Diagnostics for Spheromaks -- Applications of Spheromaks -- Initial Dynamics Leading to Relaxation: MHD Jets -- Later Dynamics Leading to Relaxation: Kinks & Rayleigh-Taylor -- Beyond MHD: Whistler Waves and Fast Magnetic Reconnection -- Beyond MHD: Extreme Particle Orbits in Helical Magnetic Fields -- Zero Beta Models for Solar and Space Phenomena: Helicity, Force-Free Equilibria -- Finite Beta Models and Experiments for Solar Phenomena: Collimation, Flows, Expansion -- Finite Beta Toroidal Magnetic Cloud Model -- Astrophysical Jets, Accretion, Angular Momentum Removal, and Space Dynamos
Footnote:
Revision of: Spheromaks: a practical application of magnetohydrodynamic dynamos and plasma self-organization, 2000
Includes bibliographical references (pages 599-622) and index
Description:
"Unique, no completing titles This new revision contains discussion of dynamics underlying self-organization (Taylor relaxation) This new revision contains updates on spheromak research since 2000"--