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Understanding Shock Waves in Space

Fundamentals of Plasma Physics → Wave-Particle Interactions

This advanced graduate-level path provides a systematic understanding of shock waves in space, covering essential plasma physics, MHD, and fluid dynamics prerequisites, followed by a deep dive into shock structure, acceleration mechanisms, and particle heating. It emphasizes the bow shock and interplanetary shocks as key applications.

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