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Collisionless shocks and upstream waves and particles - Introductory remarksA qualitative account is presented of collisionless shock theory in relation to the problem of upstream waves and particles. Particular attention is given to parallel shocks in high-beta plasmas, the relation of upstream phenomena to local shock structure, and Fermi acceleration.
Document ID
19810054523
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
Authors
Kennel, C. F.
(California, University Los Angeles, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 11, 2013
Publication Date
June 1, 1981
Subject Category
Geophysics
Accession Number
81A38927
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS5-20094
CONTRACT_GRANT: NGL-05-007-190
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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