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The propagation of non-uniform magnetohydrodynamic shocks, with special reference to cylindrical and spherical shock waves

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  1. Mathematics Research Center, U. S. Army,University of Wisconsin, USA

    Roy M. Gundersen

  2. Department of Mathematics, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA

    Roy M. Gundersen

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Gundersen, R.M. The propagation of non-uniform magnetohydrodynamic shocks, with special reference to cylindrical and spherical shock waves. Arch. Rational Mech. Anal. 11, 1–15 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00253924

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