Magnetohydrodynamic theory for hypersonic plasma flow: What's important and what's not

31st Plasmadynamics and Lasers Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Peterkin Jr , Robert E ^a   Turchit, Peter J ^a,b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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