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We investigate the stability of an intensive plane wave of a massless or light field $\phi$ in a trilinear scalar model $g\phi\chi^2$ due to the resonant production of massive $\chi$ particles in a perturbatively forbidden regime. We apply…
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The Kelvin-Helmholtz (KH) instability occurring in a single shear flow configuration that is embedded in a uniform flow-aligned magnetic field, is revisited by means of high resolution two-dimensional (2D) magnetohydrodynamic (MHD)…