The Nonlinear Critical Layer in a Slightly Stratified Shear Flow

DOI10.1002/SAPM1970494301zbMath0239.76059OpenAlexW2255926955MaRDI QIDQ5650118

Robert E. Kelly, S. A. Maslowe

Publication date: 1970

Published in: Studies in Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/sapm1970494301

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Interfacial stability and instability in hydrodynamic stability (76E17) Hydrodynamic stability (76E99)

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