An asymptotic method for non-linear magnetosonic waves in an isothermal plasma with a finite conductivity

DOI10.1017/S0308210500011410zbMATH Open0423.76090MaRDI QIDQ3857943FDOQ3857943

D. Fusco

Publication date: 1979

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Section A Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

magnetohydrodynamic equationswavefrontsemilinear heat equationasymptotic methodfinite conductivityisothermal plasmaBurgers' type equationexpansion for a small magnetic Reynolds numbernon-linear magnetosonic wavessolvable eigenvalue problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Partial differential equations of mathematical physics and other areas of application (35Q99) Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics (76W05) Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05)

Cites Work

• Ondes asymptotiques non linéaires
• Application of the Burgers' equation with a variable coefficient to the study of nonplanar wave transients
• Theory of non-linear wave propagation with application to the interaction and inverse problems
• Nonlinear Dispersive or Dissipative Waves in Inhomogeneous Media
• Ray method for nonlinear wave propagation in a rotating fluid of variable depth

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• Some comments on wave motions described by non-homogeneous quasilinear first order hyperbolic systems

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