Backlund transformations and Painleve analysis: exact solutions for a Grad-Shafranov-type magnetohydrodynamic equilibrium

DOI10.1093/imamat/58.1.51zbMath0877.76080OpenAlexW2105800757MaRDI QIDQ4340501

D. K. Callebaut, R. S. Ibrahim, A. H. Khater, Ali B. Shamardan

Publication date: 14 December 1997

Published in: IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/imamat/58.1.51

zbMATH Keywords

nonlinear elliptic equationmagnetic potentialsinh-Poisson equationsolar flaresforce-free modelsdiffuse magnetized plasmaplane-parallel filamentsplasma equilibrium in graviational field

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with fluid mechanics (35Q35) Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics (76W05) Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05)

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