Structure of shock waves in relativistic simple gases

DOI10.1063/1.866787zbMATH Open0643.76133OpenAlexW2026508446MaRDI QIDQ3786236FDOQ3786236

Authors: Carlo Cercignani, A. Majorana 

Publication date: 1988

Published in: The Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.866787

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zbMATH Keywords

continuum theorystructure of shock wavesshock thicknessrelativistic shocksclassical kinetic theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Gas dynamics (general theory) (76N15) Shock waves and blast waves in fluid mechanics (76L05) Quantum hydrodynamics and relativistic hydrodynamics (76Y05) Kinetic theory of gases in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B40)

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