Quasipotential analysis for ion-acoustic solitary waves and double layers in plasmas

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 417-424

  Das, G C ^a   Tagare, S G ^b   Sarma, Jnanjyoti ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDY IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

^c R G Baruah College   (India)

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EID: 2042436812     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0032-0633(97)00142-6     Document Type: Article

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