On the stability of colliding flows: Radiative shocks, thin shells, and supersonic turbulence

Astrophysics and Space Science

Volumn 274, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 343-352

  Walder, Rolf ^a   Folini, Doris ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0034394632     PISSN: 0004640X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1026597318472     Document Type: Article

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