scientific article

zbMath0545.76135MaRDI QIDQ3337083

Octavio Betancourt, Paul R. Garabedian, Frances Bauer

Publication date: 1984

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zbMATH Keywords

transportlocal stabilitynonlinear stabilityminimum energy principlestellaratorsequilibrium and stabilityclassical variational principleflux coordinatesmagnetic islandsMercier criteriona user's manualcomputer code BETAFortran listingglossary of parametersnested flux surfacesplasma confined by a strong magnetic fieldsample runthermonuclear fusion researchtoroidal geometry without two- dimensional symmetry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics (76W05) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-02) Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-04) Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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