Lectures related to Magnetic Reconnection

MHD Dynamo: Plasma Flow to Magnetic Fields

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

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

MHD Equilibrium & Stability

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

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Magnetohydrodynamics: Modeling and Equations

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

Astrophysics: Solar Magnetic Fields and Dynamo Theory

Explores solar magnetic fields, dynamo theory, turbulence effects, and solar cycle dynamics.

Magnetohydrodynamics: Plasma Physics

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

MHD: The Magnetohydrodynamic Description

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

Solar Cycle & Magnetic Fields

Explores the solar cycle, sunspots, and magnetic fields in the Sun, including properties, dynamics, and historical observations.

Magnetostatics: Magnetic Field and Force

Covers magnetic fields, Ampère's law, and magnetic dipoles with examples and illustrations.

Astrophysics 3: Magnetic Reconnection

Explores magnetic reconnection in astrophysics, focusing on solar flares and the solar wind.

MHD Equilibrium Stability

Delves into the stability of Magnetohydrodynamic equilibria in plasmas, analyzing various instabilities and methods for stability analysis.

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Magnetogenesis and Baryogenesis: Pseudoscalar Inflation Insights

Covers the relationship between magnetogenesis and baryogenesis in pseudoscalar inflation.

Plasma Confinement: Single Particle Perspective

Discusses plasma confinement using magnetic mirrors and toroidal fields, emphasizing particle dynamics and the challenges of toroidal field confinement.

Astrophysics: Sunspots and Solar Activity

Explores sunspots, the solar cycle, and magnetic fields on the Sun, including the 11-year cycle and the Hale's and Joy's laws.

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Tokamak Concept: Main Elements and Properties

Explores the main elements and properties of a tokamak, including shaping, safety factor, equilibrium, and the JET tokamak.

Magnetohydrodynamic Equilibrium Configurations

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

Solar Wind Dynamics

Delves into the dynamics of the solar wind, including observations, fluid models, and the Sun's mass loss rate.