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    Turbulence and Nonlinear Dynamics in MHD Flows
    Turbulence and Nonlinear Dynamics in MHD Flows
    Turbulence and Nonlinear Dynamics in MHD Flows
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    Turbulence and Nonlinear Dynamics in MHD Flows

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    Topics discussed at this international workshop include: magnetic fields in astrophysical flows, slow and fast dynamos, MHD turbulence in space plasmas and in the laboratory, exact solutions to MHD, topology and chaos in MHD, helicity and velocity-magnetic correlations, turbulent reconnection and non-magnetic flows.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherElsevier Science
    Release dateDec 2, 2012
    ISBN9780444598738
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