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ion-acoustic wave |
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ion-acoustic wave [¦ī‚än ə¦kü·stik ′wāv] (plasma physics) A longitudinal compression wave in the ion density of a plasma which can occur at high electron temperatures and low frequencies, caused by a combination of ion inertia and electron pressure. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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