THE PROPAGATION OF WEAKLY NONLINEAR-WAVES IN A PLASMA INCLUDING LOW-PRESSURE COSMIC-RAYS

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CHALOV, SV
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[1] Institute for Problems in Mechanics, Moscow
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10.1007/BF00658823
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P1 [天文学];
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A multiple-scales method is used to derive an equation describing the time evolution of weakly nonlinear plane waves in a thermal plasma, including low-pressure cosmic rays. The shock formation problem as result of nonlinear steepening is examined in detail. It is shown that a wave whose wavelength exceeds a certain limit will be damped without the formatin of a discontinuity. © 1990 Kluwer Academic Publishers.
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