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frozen-in flux theorem: a standalone construct

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Plasma physics

result that in a perfectly conducting fluid magnetic field lines move with the fluid, so magnetic flux through a material surface is conserved.

In plasma physics, frozen-in flux theorem refers to result that in a perfectly conducting fluid magnetic field lines move with the fluid, so magnetic flux through a material surface is conserved. This meaning comes from Alfvén (1942) in Nature.[1]

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References

Alfvén, H. (1942). Existence of Electromagnetic-Hydrodynamic Waves. Nature, 150(3805), 405-406. https://doi.org/10.1038/150405d0

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