Electron-Ion Temperature Equilibration in Collisionless Shocks: The Supernova Remnant-Solar Wind Con...
Electron-Ion Temperature Equilibration in Collisionless Shocks: The Supernova Remnant-Solar Wind Connection
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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands
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English
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Collisionless shocks are loosely defined as shocks where the transition between pre-and post-shock states happens on a length scale much shorter than the collisional mean free path. In the absence of collision to enforce thermal equilibrium post-shock, electrons and ions need not have the same temperatures. While the acceleration of electrons for i...
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Electron-Ion Temperature Equilibration in Collisionless Shocks: The Supernova Remnant-Solar Wind Connection
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1458526291
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1458526291
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0038-6308
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1572-9672
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10.1007/s11214-013-9999-0
