MOST PROBABLE STATES IN MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS

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作者
MONTGOMERY, D
TURNER, L
VAHALA, G
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF LOS ALAMOS SCI LAB,LOS ALAMOS,NM 87545
[2] COLL WILLIAM & MARY,DEPT PHYS,WILLIAMSBURG,VA 23185
[3] UNIV MARYLAND,INST PHYS SCI & TECHNOL,COLLEGE PK,MD 20742
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10.1017/S0022377800021802
中图分类号
O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
学科分类号
070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
We discuss the possible magnetohydrodynamic configurations that can be realized as ‘most probable’ states compatible with the existence of certain constraints. These constraints can be either experimentally imposed constraints such as constant total electric current or magnetic flux, or constants of the motion, or both. © 1979, Cambridge University Press. All rights reserved.
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页码:239 / 251
页数:13
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