Published October 6, 1975 | Version v1
Journal article

On the two-dimensional stability of ion-acoustic solitons

  • 1. Ruhr - Universitaet, Institut fuer Theoretische Physik, Germany

Description

It is shown that one-dimensional ion-acoustic solitons in a low-β plasma are unstable with respect to perturbations perpendicular to their motion. (Auth.)

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Journal Title
Physics Letters A
Journal Volume
54
Journal Issue
5
Series
Phys. Lett., A.
Journal Page Range
419-420
ISSN
0375-9601

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Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
7231856
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
ION ACOUSTIC WAVES; ION WAVE INSTABILITY; LOW-BETA PLASMA; SOLITONS
Descriptors DEC
INSTABILITY; ION WAVES; PLASMA; PLASMA INSTABILITY; PLASMA MICROINSTABILITIES; PLASMA WAVES; QUASI PARTICLES

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