The exact solution of the Riemann problem in relativistic magnetohydrodynamics

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 562, Issue , 2006, Pages 223-259

  Giacomazzo, Bruno ^a   Rezzolla, Luciano ^a,b  

^a SEZIONE DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

NUMERICAL CODES; RELATIVISTIC MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; RIEMANN PROBLEM;

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

CODES (SYMBOLS); INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; NUMERICAL METHOD; WAVE;

EID: 33749009825     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112006001145     Document Type: Article

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