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Special issue: Macroscopic randomness in astrophysical plasmas: The legacy and vision of Ya. B. Zeldovich

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 May 2015

Anvar Shukurov*
Affiliation:
School of Mathematics and Statistics, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, UK
Dmitry Sokoloff
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 1–2 Leninskie Gory, Moscow, 119991, Russian Federation
Alexander Schekochihin
Affiliation:
The Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford, 1 Keble Road, Oxford, OX1 3NP, UK Merton College, Oxford OX1 4JD, UK
*
Email address for correspondence: anvar.shukurov@ncl.ac.uk
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This issue commemorates an outstanding scientist of the twentieth century, Yakov Borisovich Zeldovich, in connection with the centenary of his birth (8 March 1914), with a collection of reviews and research articles broadly related to large-scale random phenomena in astrophysical plasmas.

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