1966/10/01 by W. H. Bostick, W. Prior, L. Grunberger +1 · 3 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Magnetic confinement fusion research #Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics #Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics #Physics #Vortex #Plasma #Magnetic field #Perpendicular #Condensed matter physics #Atomic physics #Mechanics #Nuclear physics #Geometry #Quantum mechanics
paper · doi:10.1063/1.1761572
openalex publication_date 1966/10/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/06/26
Image converter photographs of various interfaces between a magnetic field and an accelerated plasma show clearly the production of plasma vortex filaments in pairs. These vortex filaments fall into two classes: those parallel to B0 (the background magnetic field) and those perpendicular to B0.