Stability of the flow past a sphere

DOI10.1017/S0022112090001501zbMath0686.76029MaRDI QIDQ4205192

Arne J. Pearlstein, Inchul Kim

Publication date: 1990

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

zbMATH Keywords

Hopf bifurcation; non-axisymmetric disturbances; steady axisymmetric flow; non-axisymmetric flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76E17: Interfacial stability and instability in hydrodynamic stability

76E99: Hydrodynamic stability

76M99: Basic methods in fluid mechanics

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