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Collisionless shocks and particle acceleration: Lessons from studies of heliospheric shocks

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 June 2011

Toshio Terasawa
Toshio Terasawa*
Affiliation:
Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, University of Tokyo, 5-1-5 Kashiwa-no-ha, Kashiwa, Chiba 277-8582, Japan email: terasawa@icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp
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Abstract

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Acceleration processes at astrophysical collisionless shocks are reviewed with a special emphasis on the importance of in situ observations of heliospheric shocks. Topics to be included are nonlinear reaction of shock acceleration process, effect of neutral particles, and electron acceleration.

Keywords

heliospherediffusive shock accelerationcosmic raysnonlinearitysupernova remnantswhistler waves
Type
Contributed Papers
Information
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union , Volume 6 , Symposium S274: Advances in Plasma Astrophysics , September 2010 , pp. 214 - 219
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Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2011

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