Simple viscous flows: From boundary layers to the renormalization group

DOI10.1103/RevModPhys.79.883zbMath1205.76078arXivphysics/0609138MaRDI QIDQ3077060

John Veysey II, Nigel Goldenfeld

Publication date: 21 February 2011

Published in: Reviews of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0609138

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids (76D05) Asymptotic methods, singular perturbations applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M45) Boundary-layer theory, separation and reattachment, higher-order effects (76D10) Renormalization group methods applied to problems in quantum field theory (81T17) Renormalization and other field-theoretical methods for turbulence (76F30)

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