Published June 2012 | Version v1
Journal article

On Alfvén's hypothesis about nuclear hydromagnetic resonances

  • 1. State Key Laboratory of Nuclear Physics and Technology, School of Physics, Peking University, 100871 Beijing (China)
  • 2. Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna 141980 (Russian Federation)

Description

The atomic nucleus capability of responding by hydromagnetic vibrations, which was considered long ago by Hannes Alfvén, is re-examined in the context of current developments in nuclear physics and pulsar astrophysics. (paper)

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0031-8949/85/06/065204

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Physica Scripta (Online)
Journal Volume
85
Journal Issue
6
Journal Page Range
[4 p.]
ISSN
1402-4896

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
44005094
Subject category
S73: NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
ASTROPHYSICS; HYDROMAGNETIC WAVES; HYPOTHESIS; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEI; PULSARS; RESONANCE
Descriptors DEC
COSMIC RADIO SOURCES; PHYSICS