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The alpha effect in the developed gyrotropic magnetohydrodynamic turbulence

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Quantum field theory methods are used to estimate the alpha coefficient in a homogeneous stationary gyrotropic magnetoturbulence. The maximal value of a is determined in the Kolmogorov universal regime.

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  1. Institute of Experimental Physics, Slovak Acad. Sci., Watsonova 47, 043 53, Košice, Slovakia

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This work was supported, in part, by Grant agency for sciences (grant No. 2/550/93).

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Hnatich, M., Stehlik, M. The alpha effect in the developed gyrotropic magnetohydrodynamic turbulence. Czech J Phys 43, 1083–1088 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01589988

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