Collisionless shocks in plasmas
Collisionless small amplitude shocks in plasmas, considering wave dispersion and critical Mach number effects
Engineering topics
Publications and source records attributed to Petschek, H. E..
Collisionless small amplitude shocks in plasmas, considering wave dispersion and critical Mach number effects
Collisionless shocks in plasmas, dissipation and dispersion in determining shock structure
Hydrodynamic model of blood coagulation in stagnation point flow, analyzing platelet diffusion, white cell bonding stress and thrombus formation
Plasma turbulence in Van Allen belts, examining weak turbulent electromagnetic wave properties, with emphasis on trapped energetic particles radiation
Ambient ionospheric electron density studied as triggering mechanism of auroras
Collisionless shock waves in high beta plasmas and in cold plasmas
Magnetospheric physics - auroral zone structure
Two-dimensional steady MHD flow with resolution of neutral sheets into intermediate and slow waves
Reconnection and annihilation of magnetic fields in plasma configuration
Mechanism for reconnection of geomagnetic and interplanetary field lines
Limit on stably trapped particle fluxes determined theoretically and compared with data from Explorer satellites
Limits of stably trapped particle fluxes - behavior of Whistler and ion cyclotron noise modes
Production of billion electron volt potential wells by cloud of electrons suspended in magnetic field
Tangential stress effects on magnetosphere tail with regard to magnetic field intensity and direction, trapped particle fluxes and low energy cosmic ray cut-off
Shock tube experiments to determine interaction of hypersonic flow with magnetic field
Magnetohydrodynamic shock wave in a collisionless plasma