In Lecture 23, we showed that in an infinite, uniform medium, the solutions of the ideal MHD wave equation could be decomposed into plane wave solutions \( \xi _{\rm{k}} e^{i(k \cdot r + \omega _k t)} \) that satisfy.
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Schnack, D.D. (2009). Waves in a Uniform Medium: Arbitrary Angle of Propagation. In: Lectures in Magnetohydrodynamics. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 780. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-00688-3_24
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