Alfvén's Theorem
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theorem in magnetohydrodynamics that electrically conducting fluids and embedded magnetic fields are constrained to move together in the limit of large magnetic Reynolds numbers
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It is catalogued under the topic Magnetohydrodynamics.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- theorem
- Named after
- Hannes Alfvén
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