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Plasma physics

exact kinetic equilibrium of a plasma current layer separating regions of oppositely directed magnetic field, the standard starting point for reconnection studies.

In plasma physics, Harris sheet refers to exact kinetic equilibrium of a plasma current layer separating regions of oppositely directed magnetic field, the standard starting point for reconnection studies. This meaning comes from Harris (1962) in Il Nuovo Cimento.[1]

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References

Harris, E. G. (1962). On a plasma sheath separating regions of oppositely directed magnetic field. Il Nuovo Cimento, 23(1), 115-121. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02733547

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