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Electron and Proton Heating in Transrelativistic Magnetic Reconnection

Authors: Michael E. Rowan, Lorenzo Sironi, and Ramesh Narayan

2017 The Astrophysical Journal 850 29.

Provider: AAS Journals

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Schematic depiction of the reconnection layer initial configuration. Red and blue regions show magnetic field lines of opposite polarity. A hot, overdense component of plasma (green region) balances the magnetic pressure outside the current sheet.

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