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The research aims to model shock waves influenced by magnetic fields in astrophysical scenarios.

April 24, 2026

Structure and evolution of shock waves in the presence of magnetic fields for heavy-ion collisions and astrophysics applications

Key Points

The research aims to model shock waves influenced by magnetic fields in astrophysical scenarios.
Developed numerical and analytical models for shock waves
Examined shock dynamics under varying magnetic field conditions
Generated benchmark solutions to validate shock wave behavior
Demonstrated distinct shock wave properties in the presence of magnetic fields
Provided insights into hydro-dynamic and magnetohydrodynamic interactions
Established foundational knowledge for future astrophysics applications

Abstract

This study presents a numerical and analytical model of hydro-dynamic and magnetohydrodynamic piston-driven shock waves, developed to generate benchmark solutions for shock dynamics in the presence and absence of magnetic fields in core-collapse supernovae environments.

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