The magnetic topology of a plasma can be changed through magnetic diffusion and reconnection. In the limit of a large magnetic Reynolds number, however, diffusion and reconnection of the magnetic field cannot occur, and the magnetic topology is preserved.[3][4]
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^Longcope, Dana W. (2005). "Topological Methods for the Analysis of Solar Magnetic Fields". Living Reviews in Solar Physics. 2. doi:10.12942/lrsp-2005-7.
^Hornig, G.; Schindler, K. (March 1996). "Magnetic topology and the problem of its invariant definition". Physics of Plasmas. 3 (3): 781–791. doi:10.1063/1.871778.
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