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Weibel Instability in Hot Plasma Flows with the Production of Gamma-Rays and Electron–Positron Pairs
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spellingShingle Nerush, E. N., Serebryakov, D. A., Kostyukov, I. Yu., The Astrophysical Journal, Weibel Instability in Hot Plasma Flows with the Production of Gamma-Rays and Electron–Positron Pairs, Space and Planetary Science, Astronomy and Astrophysics
title Weibel Instability in Hot Plasma Flows with the Production of Gamma-Rays and Electron–Positron Pairs
title_full Weibel Instability in Hot Plasma Flows with the Production of Gamma-Rays and Electron–Positron Pairs
title_fullStr Weibel Instability in Hot Plasma Flows with the Production of Gamma-Rays and Electron–Positron Pairs
title_full_unstemmed Weibel Instability in Hot Plasma Flows with the Production of Gamma-Rays and Electron–Positron Pairs
title_short Weibel Instability in Hot Plasma Flows with the Production of Gamma-Rays and Electron–Positron Pairs
title_sort weibel instability in hot plasma flows with the production of gamma-rays and electron–positron pairs
title_unstemmed Weibel Instability in Hot Plasma Flows with the Production of Gamma-Rays and Electron–Positron Pairs
topic Space and Planetary Science, Astronomy and Astrophysics
url http://dx.doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aa9d1a