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1982
Affiliations
University of Virginia(Current)
University of Oxford
École Normale Supérieure - PSL
Princeton University
University of Maryland, College Park
Steven A. Balbus is an author at University of Virginia specializing in engineering, physics, and natural sciences.
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EngineeringPhysicsAstrophysicsNatural SciencesMagnetohydrodynamicsFluid DynamicsMagnetismSolar ConvectionTurbulence ModelingTurbulence
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1982–2023
A powerful local shear instability in weakly magnetized disks. I - Linear analysis. II - Nonlinear evolution
Steven A. Balbus, John F. Hawley · The Astrophysical Journal · 1991 · 4.1K citations
Instability, turbulence, and enhanced transport in accretion disks
Steven A. Balbus, John F. Hawley · Reviews of Modern Physics · 1998 · 2.4K citations
Transports Angular Momentum, Accretion Disks, Engineering +14
Local Three-dimensional Magnetohydrodynamic Simulations of Accretion Disks
John F. Hawley, Charles F. Gammie, Steven A. Balbus · The Astrophysical Journal · 1995 · 1.1K citations
Three-dimensional Magnetohydrodynamical Simulations of Vertically Stratified Accretion Disks
James M. Stone, John F. Hawley, Charles F. Gammie et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 1996 · 550 citations
A Powerful Local Shear Instability in Weakly Magnetized Disks. II. Nonlinear Evolution
John F. Hawley, Steven A. Balbus · The Astrophysical Journal · 1991 · 395 citations
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