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astro-ph2008★ 54 cited
The Nonisothermal Stage of Magnetic Star Formation. I. Formulation of the Problem and Method of Solution
Matthew W. Kunz, Telemachos Ch. Mouschovias
We formulate the problem of the formation and subsequent evolution of fragments (or cores) in magnetically-supported, self-gravitating molecular clouds in two spatial dimensions. T…
astro-ph2008★ 113 cited
On the Linear Stability of Weakly-Ionized, Magnetized Planar Shear Flows
Matthew W. Kunz
We investigate the effects of ambipolar diffusion and the Hall effect on the stability of weakly-ionized, magnetized planar shear flows. Employing a local approach similar to the s…