Relativistic, perpendicular shocks in electron-positron plasmas

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 391, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 73-101

  Gallant, Yves A ^a,b   Hoshino, Masahiro ^a,c   Langdon, A Bruce ^a   Arons, Jonathan ^a,b   Max, Claire E ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; ISM: individual (Crab Nebula); Plasmas; Radiation mechanisms: cyclotron and synchrotron; Shock waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002124146     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/171326     Document Type: Article

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