MHD Stability and Operational LimitsExplores MHD stability, instabilities, and operational limits in tokamak plasmas, emphasizing the importance of understanding equilibrium stability and the impact of instabilities on plasma confinement.
MHD Equilibria and WavesExplores static ideal MHD equilibria, magnetic flux tubes on the Sun, and waves in ideal MHD plasma.
Magnetic ReconnectionCovers magnetic reconnection, rising flux tubes, the Sweet-Parker model, energy balance, and open questions in plasma physics.
Solar Wind DynamicsDelves into the dynamics of the solar wind, including observations, fluid models, and the Sun's mass loss rate.
Astrophysical Fluids & PlasmasExplores astrophysical fluids, plasmas, MHD, turbulence, and plasma oscillations, including Faraday rotation for measuring cosmic magnetic fields.