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The physics of hot plasmas is based on understanding of the interdependency of magnetic and hydrodynamics properties of plasmas.
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Scott, B. An Introduction to Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD),or Magnetic Fluid Dynamics. In: Dinklage, A., Klinger, T., Marx, G., Schweikhard, L. (eds) Plasma Physics. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 670. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11360360_3
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