Test particle acceleration at a perpendicular shock
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This study investigates particle acceleration mechanisms occurring at perpendicular shock fronts. In particular, it examines the impact of perpendicular diffusion on particle trajectories and acceleration in a shock environment. The research utilizes data obtained from the University of Alabama in Huntsville, exploring the effects of shock characteristics on particle motion. The findings contribute to a deeper understanding of the physics behind cosmic ray acceleration and the behavior of particles influenced by shock waves.
Test particle acceleration at a perpendicular shock
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Test particle acceleration at a perpendicular shock Lulu Zhao (1,2),Gang Li (1,2) (1) CSPAR, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, AL 35805 (2) Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, AL 35899 y SHINE session: other x=0 is the shock front Perpendicular Diffusion is added Particle trajectory in perpendicular shock x