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astro-ph1999★ 10 cited
Thermal Equilibrium Curves and Turbulent Mixing in Keplerian Accretion Disks
Pin-Gao Gu, Ethan T. Vishniac, John K. Cannizzo
We consider vertical heat transport in Keplerian accretion disks, including the effects of radiation, convection, and turbulent mixing driven by the Balbus-Hawley instability, in a…
astro-ph1993★ 294 cited
Nonlinear Instabilities in Shock-Bounded Slabs
ET Vishniac
(substantial changes to section 3.2, otherwise minor) We present an analysis of the hydrodynamic stability of a cold slab bounded by two accretion shocks. Previous numerical work h…