Helical magnetorotational instability in MHD Taylor-Couette flow
Magnetorotational instability (MRI) is one of the most important and most common instabilities in astrophysics. Today it is widely accepted that it serves as a major source of turbulent viscosity in accretion disks, the most energy efficient objects in the universe. The importance of the MRI for ast...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Universität Potsdam
2007
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Online Access: | http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-16002 http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2008/1600/ |