A comparison of the morphology and stability of relativistic and nonrelativistic jets

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 516, Issue 2 PART 1, 1999, Pages 729-743

  Rosen, Alexander ^a   Hughes, Philip A ^b   Duncan, G Comer ^c   Hardee, Philip E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: individual (Cygnus A); Galaxies: jets; Hydrodynamics; Instabilities; Relativity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033541860     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/307143     Document Type: Review

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