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Observation of Axisymmetric Standard Magnetorotational Instability in the Laboratory

Journal Article · · Physical Review Letters
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Research Organization:
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), Princeton, NJ (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
Max-Planck-Princeton Center for Plasma Physics (MPPC); National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); National Science Foundation (NSF); USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
AC02-09CH11466
OSTI ID:
1886110
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1887987
Journal Information:
Physical Review Letters, Journal Name: Physical Review Letters Journal Issue: 11 Vol. 129; ISSN 0031-9007; ISSN PRLTAO
Publisher:
American Physical SocietyCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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