GENERALIZATION OF COWLING THEOREM
An extension of Cowling's neutral point arguments shows that no axisymmetric poloidal magnetic field can be maintained by self-exciting dynamo action in an electrically-conducting fluid against the dissipative effects of Ohmic heating. This generalizes previous results to cases where the magnet...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1982
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