Blast Waves

The primary purpose of this text is to document many of the lessons that have been learned during the author’s more than forty years in the field of blast and shock. The writing therefore takes on an historical perspective, in some sense, because it follo

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Charles E. Needham

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Charles E. Needham Principal Physicist Applied Research Associates Inc. 4300 San Mateo Blvd, Ste A-220 Albuquerque, NM 87110 USA [email protected]

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