Nonlinear Collisionless Perpendicular Diffusion of Charged Particles
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- 15 May 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Astronomical Society in The Astrophysical Journal
- Vol. 590 (1) , L53-L56
- https://doi.org/10.1086/376613
Abstract
A nonlinear theory of the perpendicular diffusion of charged particles is presented, including the influence of parallel scattering and dynamical turbulence. The theory shows encouraging agreement with numerical simulations.Keywords
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