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The theory of the thermohydrodynamic gas lens

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We find an analytical solution for the equation of the beam trajectory for arbitrary lens-like media of the type n=n(y). We examine the optical properties of certain specific lens-type media.

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  1. Institute of Heat and Mass Transfer, Academy of Sciences of the Belorussian SSR, Minsk

    O. G. Martyshenko, B. M. Berkovskii & A. I. Vatutin

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  1. O. G. Martyshenko
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  2. B. M. Berkovskii
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  3. A. I. Vatutin
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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 145–149, July, 1969.

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Martyshenko, O.G., Berkovskii, B.M. & Vatutin, A.I. The theory of the thermohydrodynamic gas lens. Journal of Engineering Physics 17, 894–897 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00828401

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