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Interstellar Shock Waves Mark Wardle

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Summary<br />

• <strong>Shock</strong> simulations: what should you worry about?<br />

– Adiabatic vs radiative<br />

– Magnetohydrodynamics vs hydrodynamics<br />

– Dimensionality<br />

– Geometry<br />

– Boundary conditions<br />

• If you are involved with large-scale simulations that contain shocks<br />

what should you be really worried about?<br />

– small-scale shock instabilities<br />

– subtle aspects of MHD<br />

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