Nonergodicity of point vortices

DOI10.1063/1.858014zbMath0732.76019OpenAlexW2082780035MaRDI QIDQ3359901

James C. McWilliams, Jeffrey B. Weiss

Publication date: 1991

Published in: Physics of Fluids A: Fluid Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/b5c42b62edb297028ec58d37145cbd07a76390a0

zbMATH Keywords

phase spacepoint vorticestwo-dimensional fluidnonergodicityHamiltonian dynamical system

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Vortex flows for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B47) Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99) Ergodic theory (37A99) Generalized coordinates; event, impulse-energy, configuration, state, or phase space for problems in mechanics (70G10)

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