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A note on ‘Strong cylindrical shock waves in magnetogasdynamics’

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2010

P. Chaturani
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India.
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In this note we shall show that the assumptions made by Murray [1] on the initial state of the gas and the initial magnetic field are inconsistent with the steady state momentum equation and the energy balance equation (20). The form of second term in equation (20) requires

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Copyright © University College London 1969

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References

1.Murray, J. D., "Strong cylindrical shock waves in magnetogasdynamics", Mathematika, 8 (1961), 99120.CrossRefGoogle Scholar