Abstract
It is shown that with a constant transverse magnetic field present, a plane, ionizing, gas-dynamical shock wave becomes more stable with respect to small displacements of its front from the equilibrium position.
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Moscow. Translated from Akademii Nauk SSSR, Mekhanika Zhidkosti i Gaza, No. 1, pp. 122–128, January–February, 1972.
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Sinkevich, O.A. Stability of a plane, ionizing shock wave in a magnetic field. Fluid Dyn 7, 109–115 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01205377
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01205377