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arxiv: 1707.04809 · v2 · pith:7VPAEJ4Fnew · submitted 2017-07-16 · ⚛️ physics.plasm-ph

On the gyrocenter transform implemented on Lagrangian differential 1-form with the existence of magnetic perturbation

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keywords transformdifferentialformgyrocenterlagrangianmagneticorbitperturbation
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This paper pointed out that the usual gyrocenter transform, which implements single-parameter Lie transform perturbation theory on Lagrangian differential 1-form of the orbit of charged particles immersed in a strong magnetic field, is not a near identical coordinate transform, and further causes some unphysical terms in the eventual orbit equations.

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