Shock vorticity generation from accelerated ion streaming in the precursor of ultrarelativistic gamma-ray burst external shocks

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 688, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 462-469

  Couch, Sean M ^a   Milosavljević, Miloš ^a   Nakar, Ehud ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acceleration of particles; Cosmic rays; Gamma rays: bursts; Plasmas; Shock waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 55849101705     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/592194     Document Type: Article

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