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David R. Fearn

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38

Publications

1.6K

Citations

23

H-Index

1979

Active since

Affiliations

University of Glasgow(Current)

University of Cambridge

Harvard University

Planetary Science Institute

Newcastle University

David R. Fearn is an author at University of Glasgow specializing in engineering, magnetism, and physics.

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EngineeringMagnetismPhysicsMagnetohydrodynamicsGeophysicsFluid DynamicsMagnetospheric PhysicsTectonicsHydrodynamicsApplied Physics

Publications per year

1979–2004

38

Publications

38

Structure of the Earth's inner core

David R. Fearn, David E. Loper, Paul H. Roberts · Nature · 1981 · 163 citations

Geophysics, Tectonics, Engineering +7

Compositional convection and stratification of Earth's core

David R. Fearn, David E. Loper · Nature · 1981 · 156 citations

Geophysics, Plate Tectonics, Engineering +6

Hydromagnetic flow in planetary cores

David R. Fearn · Reports on Progress in Physics · 1998 · 136 citations

Geophysics, Planetary Interior, Inner Core +14

Thermal and magnetic instabilities in a rapidly rotating fluid sphere

David R. Fearn · Geophysical & Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics · 1979 · 117 citations

Geophysics, Engineering, Physics +14

Hydromagnetic waves in a differentially rotating sphere

David R. Fearn, M. R. E. Proctor · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1983 · 80 citations

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