Collisionless shock waves in plasmas
Recent developments in collisionless-shock-wave research are reviewed. Theoretical concepts are compared with both numerical simulation results and experimental observations. Particular emphasis is put on the analysis of collisionless dissipation pnocesses, anomalous resistivity, and viscosity.
- Research Organization:
- Max-Planck-Institut fuer Plasmaphysik, Garching, Ger.
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE
- NSA Number:
- NSA-29-004135
- OSTI ID:
- 4397944
- Journal Information:
- Nuclear Fusion, Journal Name: Nuclear Fusion Journal Issue: 5 Vol. 13; ISSN 0029-5515
- Publisher:
- IOP Science
- Country of Publication:
- Country unknown/Code not available
- Language:
- English
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