Nineteenth-Century Roots of the Boundary-Layer Idea

DOI10.1137/1036097zbMath0808.01003OpenAlexW2009232226MaRDI QIDQ4310908

Milton Van Dyke

Publication date: 20 March 1995

Published in: SIAM Review (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1137/1036097

zbMATH Keywords

matched asymptotic expansionssingular perturbationsboundary layerPrandtl

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55)

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