Publication Date:
2015-02-06
Description:
Article Magnetic reconnection occurs close to the surface of the sun, in the Earth’s magnetosphere and in astronomical plasmas. Here, the authors investigate magnetic reconnection in a laboratory-based experiments with an asymmetric configuration similar to those found in real astrophysical situations. Nature Communications doi: 10.1038/ncomms7190 Authors: M.J. Rosenberg, C.K. Li, W. Fox, I. Igumenshchev, F.H. Séguin, R.P.J. Town, J.A. Frenje, C. Stoeckl, V. Glebov, R.D. Petrasso
Electronic ISSN:
2041-1723
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
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