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Theory of a spherical electric probe in a weakly ionized plasma at rest

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Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Mekhanika Zhidkosti i Gaza, No. 5, pp. 145–152, September–October, 1982.

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Benilov, M.S. Theory of a spherical electric probe in a weakly ionized plasma at rest. Fluid Dyn 17, 773–779 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01090162

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