Regarding the theory of the Zeno line

E M Apfelbaum1, V S Vorob'ev, G A Martynov

  • 1Joint Institute for High Temperatures of RAS, Izhorskaya 13/19, 125412, Moscow, Russia. apfel_e@mail.ru

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