MHD Equilibrium Stability

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Explores Magnetohydrodynamic equilibrium and stability, ideal MHD solutions, 'hairy ball' theorem, and boundary conditions.

Covers the Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) description of plasma, including MHD equations, conservation properties, and ideal vs. resistive models.

Explores MHD dynamo theory, covering magnetic field generation by conductive fluid and the Babcock-Leighton mechanism.

Explores MHD equilibrium and stability, emphasizing energy considerations for determining stability.

Covers magnetic reconnection, rising flux tubes, the Sweet-Parker model, energy balance, and open questions in plasma physics.

Covers the physics of plasmas, emphasizing magnetohydrodynamics and energy conversion processes.

Covers magnetohydrodynamics, focusing on modeling challenges and MHD equations in plasma physics.

Explores magnetohydrodynamics, emphasizing the two-fluid model, Alfvén's theorem, solar wind, dynamos, and magnetic reconnection.

Covers MHD equilibrium configurations, including tokamak and stellarator concepts, force balance equations, and safety factors.

Covers the equations for static ideal MHD equilibrium and force-free and force-balanced equilibria in plasma physics.