The energy and helicity of knotted magnetic flux tubes
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Publication:3126088
DOI10.1098/rspa.1995.0146zbMath0876.76086OpenAlexW2093211003MaRDI QIDQ3126088
A. Y. K. Chui, Henry Keith Moffatt
Publication date: 11 November 1997
Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A: Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1995.0146
bifurcationsmagnetic relaxationkink mode instabilitylocal non-orthogonal coordinate systemperfectly conducting incompressible fluid
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