Reconnection in Laboratory and Space

Presentations

• Effects of Line-tying on Magnetohydrodynamic Instabilities and Current Sheet Formation

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  Nov. 2, 2009, 9:30 AM – Nov. 2, 2009, 10:00 AM

  Authors

  • Yi-Min Huang

    • Center for Integrated Computation and Analysis of Reconnection and Turbulence, UNH, Durham, NH
    • Center for Integrated Computation and Analysis of Reconnection and Turbulence, University of New Hampshire

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• Experimental measurement of quasi-separatrix layers in magnetic flux ropes

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  Nov. 2, 2009, 10:00 AM – Nov. 2, 2009, 10:30 AM

  Authors

  • Eric Lawrence

    • University of California, Los Angeles

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• Influence of Coulomb Collisions on the Dynamics of Magnetic Reconnection in Space and Laboratory Plasmas

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  Nov. 2, 2009, 10:30 AM – Nov. 2, 2009, 11:00 AM

  Authors

  • Vadim Roytershteyn

    • LANL
    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

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• Equations of State in Collisionless Reconnection

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  Nov. 2, 2009, 11:00 AM – Nov. 2, 2009, 11:30 AM

  Authors

  • Ari Le

    • MIT

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• Investigation of ion heating due to reconnection in the MST reversed-field pinch

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  Nov. 2, 2009, 11:30 AM – Nov. 2, 2009, 12:00 PM

  Authors

  • Gennady Fiksel

    • UW-Madison
    • University of Wisconsin - Madison
    • University of Wisconsin-Madison and Center for Magnetic Self-Organization in Laboratory and Astrophysical Plasmas

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• Evolution to a minimum energy Taylor state in multiple flux conserving boundaries in SSX

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  Nov. 2, 2009, 12:00 PM – Nov. 2, 2009, 12:30 PM

  Authors

  • Tim Gray

    • Swarthmore College

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