Open AccessComments on "Guiding Center Plasma Models in Three D
Author(s) -
John A. Krommes
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
osti oai (u.s. department of energy office of scientific and technical information)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/953486
Subject(s) - curvature , physics , unification , scale (ratio) , lagrangian , vector potential , center (category theory) , plasma , magnetic potential , theoretical physics , order (exchange) , classical mechanics , magnetic field , mathematics , geometry , computer science , quantum mechanics , finance , chemistry , crystallography , economics , programming language
Recent assertions that guiding-center theory breaks down at second order for 3D magnetic fields with nonzero torsion are argued to be incorrect.
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