Is there a statistical mechanics of turbulence?

DOI10.1016/0167-2789(89)90126-7zbMath0687.76049MaRDI QIDQ1263423

Shiyi Chen, Robert H. Kraichnan

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Physica D (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1184741/

zbMATH Keywords

statistical approximations; low-order; statistical-mechanical treatment of turbulence; strongly non-Gaussian behavior

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76W05: Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics

76F05: Isotropic turbulence; homogeneous turbulence

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