Fluid Flow: Lagrangian Particle Representation

 

Like the previous cases, we place 10,000 Lagrangian matter tracers which represent the fluid elements. Their velocities have been integrated and their positions have been color coded according to the log of their density.



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Once again, the effects of magnetic braking drive the initially differentially rotating star to uniform rotation on the Alfvén timescale.


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