Of Winds and Waves
High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena
2013-10-21 v1
Abstract
Recent work on the properties of superluminal waves in pulsar winds is summarized. It is speculated that these waves play an important role in the termination shock that divides the wind from the surrounding nebula.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1111.1889,
title = {Of Winds and Waves},
author = {John G. Kirk and Ioanna Arka},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1111.1889},
year = {2013}
}
Comments
Invited talk at the 11th Asian-Pacific Regional IAU Meeting, July 2011, Chiang Mai, Thailand