Solitary waves on a vorticity layer

DOI10.1017/S0022112094000674zbMath0804.76020MaRDI QIDQ4304636

Javier Jiménez, F. J. Higuera

Publication date: 31 August 1994

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

contour dynamics; Euler equations; Korteweg-de Vries equation; Benjamin-Ono equation; axisymmetric case; uniform vorticity; planar case; azimuthal vorticity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76B47: Vortex flows for incompressible inviscid fluids

76B25: Solitary waves for incompressible inviscid fluids

35Q51: Soliton equations

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