HYDRODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF SEA WATER AT 
THE FRONT OF A SHOCK WAVE 
J. M. Richardson 
Cornell University, N. Y. 
and 
A. B. Arons and R. R. Halverson 
Underwater Explosives Research Laboratory 
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 
American Contribution 
2 June 1947 
Reprinted from THE JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 
Vol. 15, No. 11, pp. 785-794, November 1947 
