Oscillation, spiralling, vorticity (Q1583926)
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Oscillation, spiralling, vorticity (English)
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6 November 2001
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The authors prove that the oscillating dynamics of a three-dimensional analytic vector field \(X\) is organized around a finite number of twist axes when it is localisable by point blow-ups. These axes may be considered as organizing centres of the dynamics of \(X\), in the sense of René Thom.
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oscillation
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twist axes
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point blow-ups
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