The Decay of Axisymmetric Magnetic Fields: A Review of Cowling’s Theorem

DOI10.1137/S0036144594261578MaRDI QIDQ5284600zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Manuel Núñez

Publication date 22 January 1997

Published in SIAM Review (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1137/s0036144594261578

zbMATH Keywords

parabolic equationsastrophysical magnetohydrodynamics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with fluid mechanics (35Q35) Geo-electricity and geomagnetism (86A25) PDEs in connection with optics and electromagnetic theory (35Q60) Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics (76W05)

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