Physics of Turbulent Acceleration and Its Application to Galaxy Clusters - Alex Lazarian

Explore the physics of turbulent acceleration and its application to galaxy clusters in this 30-minute conference talk by Alex Lazarian from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Recorded as part of the "Turbulence in the Universe" conference at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, delve into the importance of turbulence in various astrophysical environments, from stellar interiors to the intra-cluster medium. Gain insights into recent advances in observational and theoretical studies of astrophysical turbulence and their impact on multiple branches of astronomy. Discover how this interdisciplinary discussion covers topics such as turbulent dynamo, magnetic reconnection, plasma physics, space physics, numerical simulations, laboratory turbulence, observational techniques, and astrophysical applications of magnetized turbulence.