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Pseudo-Cartesian coordinates are used to represent the magnetic field and toroidal ripple magnitudes in a Hamiltonian guiding center formalism. The resulting code ORBITX is three to eight times as fast as previous guiding center codes.
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White et al. (1995) studied this question.
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