Propagation of a solitary wave along a magnetic field in a cold collision-free plasma

DOI10.1017/S0022112061000822zbMath0103.23003OpenAlexW1964287511MaRDI QIDQ3287148

Philip G. Saffman

Publication date: 1961

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112061000822

zbMATH Keywords

physics of many particles

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Cites Work

• The structure of strong collision-free hydromagnetic waves
• Nonlinear Alfvén Waves in a Cold Ionized Gas

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