A Review of the 0.1 Reconnection Rate Problem
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⚛️ physics.plasm-ph
astro-ph.HEphysics.space-ph
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problemratereconnectionreviewaddressingarticlebelowdiscusses
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A long-standing problem in magnetic reconnection is to explain why it tends to proceed at or below a normalized rate of 0.1. This article gives a review of observational and numerical evidence for this rate and discusses recent theoretical work addressing this problem. Some remaining open questions are summarized.
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