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Model of a streamer in a long discharge gap

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Translated from Zhurnal Prikladnoi Mekhaniki i Tekhnicheskoi Fiziki, No. 1, pp. 15–23, January–February, 1989.

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Meleshko, V.P., Shveigert, V.A. Model of a streamer in a long discharge gap. J Appl Mech Tech Phys 30, 13–20 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00860699

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