Publication Date:
2012-02-10
Description:
Author(s): G. K. Parks, E. Lee, M. McCarthy, M. Goldstein, S. Y. Fu, J. B. Cao, P. Canu, N. Lin, M. Wilber, I. Dandouras, H. Réme, and A. Fazakerley Earth’s bow shock is a collisionless shock wave but entropy has never been directly measured across it. The plasma experiments on Cluster and Double Star measure 3D plasma distributions upstream and downstream of the bow shock allowing calculation of Boltzmann’s entropy function H and his famous H t... [Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 061102] Published Thu Feb 09, 2012
Keywords:
Gravitation and Astrophysics
Print ISSN:
0031-9007
Electronic ISSN:
1079-7114
Topics:
Physics
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