Self-similar solutions for relativistic shocks emerging from stars with polytropic envelopes

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 643, Issue 1 I, 2006, Pages 416-422

  Pan, Margaret ^a   Sari, Re'em ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrodynamics; Shock waves; Stars: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745851109     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/502958     Document Type: Article

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