Published April 1980 | Version v1
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Shock wave in a cold collisionless plasma with random inhomogeneous density distribution

Creators

  • 1. Osaka Prefecture Univ. (Japan). Junior College of Engineering

Description

Weakly nonlinear magneto-acoustic wave propagating perpendicularly to the magnetic field in a cold collisionless plasma with random inhomogeneous density distribution is investigated and the existence of shock wave is predicted. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
J. Phys. Soc. Jpn.
Journal Volume
48
Journal Issue
4
Series
J. Phys. Soc. Jpn.
Journal Page Range
1358-1360
ISSN
0031-9015

INIS

Country of Publication
Japan
Country of Input or Organization
Japan
INIS RN
13649156
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
ANALYTICAL SOLUTION; COLLISIONLESS PLASMA; HYDROMAGNETIC WAVES; INHOMOGENEOUS PLASMA; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NONLINEAR PROBLEMS; PERTURBATION THEORY; SHOCK WAVES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WAVE PROPAGATION
Descriptors DEC
DISTRIBUTION; PLASMA