Numerical hydrodynamics shows typical GRB jets are not choked by observed CSM densities, requiring ρr² > 4×10¹⁹ g cm⁻¹, but CSM can decelerate jets leading to afterglow plateaus.
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How Dense a CSM is Sufficient to Choke a Jet?
Numerical hydrodynamics shows typical GRB jets are not choked by observed CSM densities, requiring ρr² > 4×10¹⁹ g cm⁻¹, but CSM can decelerate jets leading to afterglow plateaus.