A sufficient condition for stability of axisymmetric collisionless systems

DOI10.1063/1.863900zbMath0506.76126OpenAlexW2083687618MaRDI QIDQ4743999

A. E. Walstead

Publication date: 1982

Published in: The Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.863900

zbMATH Keywords

guiding center modelenergy principlesufficient condition for stabilityaxisymmetric mirror machinecomparable transverse and longitudinal length scaleseffects of compressionpositive definite lower boundshort, fat equilibria

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05)

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