Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Current-Sheet Formation
- 3 Magnetic Annihilation
- 4 Steady Reconnection: The Classical Solutions
- 5 Steady Reconnection: New Generation of Fast Regimes
- 6 Unsteady Reconnection: The Tearing Mode
- 7 Unsteady Reconnection: Other Approaches
- 8 Reconnection in Three Dimensions
- 9 Laboratory Applications
- 10 Magnetospheric Applications
- 11 Solar Applications
- 12 Astrophysical Applications
- 13 Particle Acceleration
- References
- Appendix 1 Notation
- Appendix 2 Units
- Appendix 3 Useful Expressions
- Index
Appendix 2 - Units
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 October 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Current-Sheet Formation
- 3 Magnetic Annihilation
- 4 Steady Reconnection: The Classical Solutions
- 5 Steady Reconnection: New Generation of Fast Regimes
- 6 Unsteady Reconnection: The Tearing Mode
- 7 Unsteady Reconnection: Other Approaches
- 8 Reconnection in Three Dimensions
- 9 Laboratory Applications
- 10 Magnetospheric Applications
- 11 Solar Applications
- 12 Astrophysical Applications
- 13 Particle Acceleration
- References
- Appendix 1 Notation
- Appendix 2 Units
- Appendix 3 Useful Expressions
- Index
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- Magnetic ReconnectionMHD Theory and Applications, pp. 579 - 580Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2000