Test kinetic modelling of collisionless perpendicular shocks

Journal of Plasma Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 301-318

  MacKay, F ^a   Marchand, R ^a   Kabin, K ^a   Lu, J Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; MAGNETOPLASMA; NUMERICAL METHODS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

COLLISIONLESS PERPENDICULAR SHOCKS; LIOUVILLE'S THEOREM; PARTICLE KINETICS; TEST KINETIC MODELING;

PLASMA COLLISION PROCESSES;

EID: 44649091985     PISSN: 00223778     EISSN: 14697807     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022377808007095     Document Type: Article

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