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Head-on collision of two spherical shock waves. Interaction of laser sparks in a gas

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Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Mekhanika Zhidkosti i Gaza, No. 5, pp. 133–137, September–October, 1990.

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Andrushchenko, V.A., Efimov, S.Y. & Chudov, L.A. Head-on collision of two spherical shock waves. Interaction of laser sparks in a gas. Fluid Dyn 25, 761–765 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01049549

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