Stability of self-similar solutions for van der Waals driven thin film rupture

DOI10.1063/1.870138zbMath1149.76588OpenAlexW2025355040WikidataQ58934168 ScholiaQ58934168MaRDI QIDQ3543792

Andrew J. Bernoff, Thomas P. Witelski

Publication date: 5 December 2008

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1021&context=hmc_fac_pub

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX)

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