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🎉Congrats Neco Kriel🎉 (ANU) -- student-led study published on the supersonic turbulent dynamo!

Jan 31, 2025·
James R. Beattie
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Last updated on Jan 31, 2025
Published MHD Turbulence Dynamo Interstellar Medium
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James R. Beattie
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Princeton / CITA
← 🎉I've submitted our work on dynamical alignment to PRL! Apr 22, 2025
🎉My first SNe-driven turbulence paper is on the arXiv! Jan 16, 2025 →

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