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Magnetic Reconnection

Subsections

Introduction
Reduced-MHD Equations
Linearized Reduced-MHD Equations
Asymptotic Matching
Tearing Modes
Resistive Kink Modes
Constant- $\psi$ Magnetic Islands
Constant- $\psi$ Magnetic Island Evolution
Sweet-Parker Reconnection
Plasmoid Instability
Exercises