Relativistic Fluids and Magneto-fluids

With Applications in Astrophysics and Plasma Physics

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Paperback, 352 blz. | Engels
Cambridge University Press | e druk, 2005
ISBN13: 9780521018128
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Cambridge University Press e druk, 2005 9780521018128
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This highly acclaimed series of monographs provides introductory accounts of specialized topics in mathematical physics for graduate students and research workers. The monographs in this series are of outstanding scholarship and written by those at the very frontiers of research. Subject areas covered include cosmology, astrophysics, relativity theory, particle physics, quantum theory, nuclear physics, statistical mechanics, condensed matter physics, plasma physics and the theory of chaos.

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ISBN13:9780521018128
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:352

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Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Mathematical structure; 3. Singular hypersurfaces in space-time; 4. Propagation of weak discontinuities; 5. Relativistic simple waves; 6. Relativistic geometrical optics; 7. Relativistic asymptotic waves; 8. Relativistic shock waves; 9. Propagation of relativistic shock waves; 10. Stability of relativistic shock waves; References; Index.

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