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Moffatt, H.K., Hunt, R. (2002). A model for magnetic reconnection. In: Bajer, K., Moffatt, H.K. (eds) Tubes, Sheets and Singularities in Fluid Dynamics. Fluid Mechanics and Its Applications, vol 71. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48420-X_18
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