Negative specific heat of a magnetically self-confined plasma torus

DOI10.1073/pnas.252779099zbMath1063.76113arXivphysics/0208074OpenAlexW2075781881WikidataQ34760531 ScholiaQ34760531MaRDI QIDQ5460771

Thomas Neukirch, Michael Karl-Heinz Kiessling

Publication date: 19 July 2005

Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0208074

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical mechanics of plasmas (82D10) Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05)

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