On Hamilton's principle for surface waves

DOI10.1017/S0022112077001104zbMATH Open0377.76014MaRDI QIDQ4155986FDOQ4155986

Authors: John Miles 

Publication date: 1977

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational principles of physics (49S05) Hamilton's equations (70H05) Jets and cavities, cavitation, free-streamline theory, water-entry problems, airfoil and hydrofoil theory, sloshing (76B10)

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