Self-similar imploding relativistic shock waves

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1-8

  Hidalgo, J C ^a,b   Mendoza, Sergio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; NEWTONIAN FLOW; PROBLEM SOLVING; RELATIVITY;

GOUDERLEY-LANDAU-STANYUKOVICH PROBLEM; INERTIAL SYSTEM; RELATIVISTIC HYDRODYNAMICS; RELATIVISTIC SHOCK WAVES; SELF-SIMILAR EQUATIONS;

SHOCK WAVES;

EXPLOSION; FLUID MECHANICS; SHOCK WAVE;

EID: 27144536838     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2033570     Document Type: Article

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