Evolution law of a weak discontinuity crossing a non characteristic shock in a non-linear dielectric medium

DOI10.1007/BF02133451zbMath0451.73097MaRDI QIDQ1148148

S. H. Smith

Publication date: 1979

Published in: Meccanica (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

reflectiontransmissiondielectric mediumelectromagnetic discontinuity wavenon-linear constitutive equationpolarized fields

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Shocks and singularities for hyperbolic equations (35L67) Shock waves and blast waves in fluid mechanics (76L05) Electromagnetic effects in solid mechanics (74F15) Impact in solid mechanics (74M20) Waves and radiation in optics and electromagnetic theory (78A40)

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Shock wave propagation and admissibility criteria in a nonlinear dielectric medium

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