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A note on ion rarefaction waves

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 March 2009

J. E. Allen  and
J. G. Andrews
J. E. Allen
Affiliation:
Department of Engineering Science and University College, Oxford
J. G. Andrews
Affiliation:
Marchwood Engineering Laboratories (C.E.G.B.) and St Catherine's College, Oxford
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Abstract

A theory is given of an ion rarefaction wave in a low pressure plasma under conditions where ionization processes are unimportant.

Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of Plasma Physics , Volume 4 , Issue 1 , February 1970 , pp. 187 - 194
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1970

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