Helicity is the only integral invariant of volume-preserving transformations

DOI10.1073/pnas.1516213113zbMath1359.58006arXiv1602.04745OpenAlexW2253767903WikidataQ36646652 ScholiaQ36646652MaRDI QIDQ2962318

Francisco Torres de Lizaur, Alberto Enciso, Daniel Peralta-Salas

Publication date: 16 February 2017

Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1602.04745

zbMATH Keywords

helicityintegral invariantvolume-preserving transformations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Differential geometric aspects in vector and tensor analysis (53A45) Vortex flows for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B47) Integration on manifolds; measures on manifolds (58C35) Differentiation theory (Gateaux, Fréchet, etc.) on manifolds (58C20)

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