Publication:3681199

Publication date: 1985

wave propagation; boundary value problems; similarity; engineering; fluid mechanics; invariant solutions; gas dynamics; group-theoretic methods; continuous transformation groups; linearizing transformation; applied science

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

34C20: Transformation and reduction of ordinary differential equations and systems, normal forms

35A22: Transform methods (e.g., integral transforms) applied to PDEs

76-01: Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to fluid mechanics

35A30: Geometric theory, characteristics, transformations in context of PDEs

35-01: Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to partial differential equations

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