Heating and nonthermal particle acceleration in relativistic, transverse magnetosonic shock waves in proton-electron-positron plasmas

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 653, Issue 1 I, 2006, Pages 325-338

  Amato, E ^a   Arons, J ^b  

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI ARCETRI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acceleration of particles; ISM: jets and outflows; Shock waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845999285     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/508050     Document Type: Article

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