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For pt.II see ibid., vol.26, no.6, p.799 (1984). The authors extent their study on grid excited ion-acoustic solitons to examine far field radiation characteristics. In particular, for propagation distances greater than any launching grid dimension, the solitons propagate as spherically expanding shells.
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Raychaudhuri et al. (1984) studied this question.
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