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Travelling waves in plasma sustained by a laser beam
Author(s) -
Kazmierczak B.
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
mathematical methods in the applied sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.719
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1099-1476
pISSN - 0170-4214
DOI - 10.1002/(sici)1099-1476(19970910)20:13<1089::aid-mma902>3.0.co;2-d
Subject(s) - plasma , mathematics , traveling wave , connection (principal bundle) , beam (structure) , mathematical analysis , geometry , physics , optics , quantum mechanics
By means of the Conley connection index theory we prove existence of travelling wave solutions to a system of equations in a two temperature model of laser maintained plasma. These solutions describe locally the motion of plasma boundaries. © 1997 by B. G. Teubner Stuttgart–John Wiley & Sons Ltd.